Multicenter evaluation of a method to identify delayed diagnosis of diabetic ketoacidosis and sepsis in administrative data.
Kenneth A MichelsonRichard G BachurAndrea T CruzJoseph A GrubenhoffScott D ReevesPradip P ChaudhariMichael C MonuteauxArianna H DartJonathan A FinkelsteinPublished in: Diagnosis (Berlin, Germany) (2023)
Children with delayed diagnosis of DKA can be identified by having a revisit within 7 days. Many children with delayed diagnosis of sepsis may be identified using this approach with low specificity, indicating the need for manual case review.