Positive predictive value of the ICD-10 hospital diagnosis of pleural empyema in the Danish National Registry of Patients

Mette Søgaard; Jette Brommann Kornum; Henrik Carl Schønheyder; Reimar Wernich Thomsen

doi:10.2147/CLEP.S16931

Positive predictive value of the ICD-10 hospital diagnosis of pleural empyema in the Danish National Registry of Patients

Mette Søgaard, Jette Brommann Kornum, Henrik Carl Schønheyder, Reimar Wernich Thomsen

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Abstract

Health care databases are a valuable source for epidemiological research in respiratory diseases if diagnoses are valid. We validated the International Classification of Diseases, 10th revision (ICD-10) diagnosis of pleural empyema in the Danish National Registry of Patients (DNRP).

Original language	English
Volume	3
Pages (from-to)	85-9
Number of pages	5
ISSN	1179-1349
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.2147/CLEP.S16931
Publication status	Published - 1 Jan 2011
Externally published	Yes

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Positive predictive value of the ICD-10 hospital diagnosis of pleural empyema in the Danish National Registry of Patients

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