Validation of an algorithm to identify heart failure hospitalisations in patients with diabetes within the veterans health administration.

Caroline A PresleyJea Young MinJonathan ChipmanRobert A GreevyCarlos G GrijalvaMarie R GriffinChristianne L Roumie

Published in: BMJ open (2018)

Our algorithm, which included primary discharge diagnosis and DRG codes, demonstrated excellent PPV for identification of hospitalisations due to decompensated HF among patients with diabetes in the VHA system.

Keyphrases

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