Diagnostic accuracy of ICD-9 code 780.2 for the identification of patients with syncope in the emergency department.

Ludovico FurlanMonica SolbiatiVeronica PacettiFranca DipaolaMartino MedaMattia BonziElisa FiorelliGiulia CernuschiDaniele AlberioGiovanni CasazzaNicola MontanoRaffaello FurlanGiorgio Costantino

Published in: Clinical autonomic research : official journal of the Clinical Autonomic Research Society (2018)

The moderate sensitivity of ICD-9 code 780.2 should be considered when the code is used to identify patients with syncope through administrative databases.

Keyphrases

emergency department
pulmonary embolism
high intensity
big data
machine learning
deep learning
bioinformatics analysis
adverse drug