Validity of in-hospital mortality data among patients with acute myocardial infarction or stroke in National Health Insurance Research Database in Taiwan

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 201, Issue , 2015, Pages 96-101

  Cheng, Ching Lan ^a,b   Chien, Hsu Chih ^a   Lee, Cheng Han ^c   Lin, Swu Jane ^d   Yang, Yea Huei Kao ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute myocardial infarction; In hospital mortality; NHIRD; Stroke; Taiwan; Validation

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; FACTUAL DATABASE; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TAIWAN; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PUBLIC HEALTH; STANDARDS; STROKE; TRENDS; VALIDATION STUDY; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DATABASES, FACTUAL; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; NATIONAL HEALTH PROGRAMS; STROKE; TAIWAN;

EID: 84943517699     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: 18741754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2015.07.075     Document Type: Article

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