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A diagnostic accuracy study validating cardiovascular ICD-9-CM codes in healthcare administrative databases. The Umbria Data-Value Project.

Francesco CozzolinoAlessandro MontedoriIosief AbrahaPaolo EusebiChiara GrisciAnna Julia HeymannGuido LombardoAnna MengoniMassimiliano OrsoGiuseppe Ambrosio
Published in: PloS one (2019)
The case ascertainment for AMI, AF and flutter, and HF, showed a high level of accuracy (≥ 90%). The healthcare administrative database of the Umbria Region can be confidently used for epidemiological, outcome, and health services research.
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