Limitations of Administrative Data for Studying Patients Hospitalized With Heart Failure

Ann Intern Med. 2017 Jun 20;166(12):916-917. doi: 10.7326/L17-0077. Epub 2017 May 2.

Authors

Ahmad Masri¹, Andrew D Althouse¹, Jeffrey McKibben¹, Joon S Lee¹, Suresh R Mulukutla¹

Affiliation

¹ From University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, UPMC Health Services Division, and VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

PMID: 28462427
DOI: 10.7326/L17-0077

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Observational Study

MeSH terms

Heart Failure / diagnosis*
Hospitalization*
Humans
International Classification of Diseases*
Medical Records Systems, Computerized / standards*
Retrospective Studies