Limitations of pulmonary embolism ICD-10 codes in emergency department administrative data: let the buyer beware - Burles, Kristin; Innes, Grant; Senior, Kevin; Lang, Eddy; McRae, Andrew (BMC medical research methodology, 2017)
Keywords: Accuracy; Ambulatory care; Analysis; Care and treatment; Codes; Coding standards; Databases, Factual - standards; Databases, Factual - statistics & numerical data; Embolisms; Emergency medical care; Emergency Service, Hospital - standards; Emergency Service, Hospital - statistics & numerical data; Ethics; False Negative Reactions; False Positive Reactions; Health risk assessment; Health services; Hospital Administration - standards; Hospital Administration - statistics & numerical data; Hospital emergency services; Hospitals; Humans; ICD-10; International Classification of Diseases - standards; International Classification of Diseases - statistics & numerical data; Medical errors; Miscoding; Patients; Physicians; Prevention; Pulmonary arteries; Pulmonary embolism; Pulmonary Embolism - diagnosis; Pulmonary embolisms; Reproducibility of Results; Sensitivity and Specificity; Thrombosis; Validity; Veins & arteries; Alberta; Pulmonary embolism; Miscoding; ICD-10; PE