Accuracy of a heart failure diagnosis in administrative registers

Thomas Kümler; Gunnar Hilmar Gislason; Vibeke Kirk; Morten Bay; Olav W Nielsen; Lars Køber; Christian Torp-Pedersen

doi:10.1016/j.ejheart.2008.05.006

Accuracy of a heart failure diagnosis in administrative registers

Thomas Kümler, Gunnar Hilmar Gislason, Vibeke Kirk, Morten Bay, Olav W Nielsen, Lars Køber, Christian Torp-Pedersen

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Abstract

The incidence of heart failure is frequently reported using hospital discharge diagnoses. The specificity of a diagnosis has been shown to be high but the sensitivity of a reported diagnosis is unknown.

Originalsprog	Engelsk
Tidsskrift	European journal of heart failure : journal of the Working Group on Heart Failure of the European Society of Cardiology
Vol/bind	10
Udgave nummer	7
Sider (fra-til)	658-60
Antal sider	3
DOI	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejheart.2008.05.006
Status	Udgivet - 1 jul. 2008

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Accuracy of a heart failure diagnosis in administrative registers. / Kümler, Thomas ; Gislason, Gunnar Hilmar; Kirk, Vibeke et al.
I: European journal of heart failure : journal of the Working Group on Heart Failure of the European Society of Cardiology, Bind 10, Nr. 7, 01.07.2008, s. 658-60.

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