Regional and temporal variations in coding of hospital diagnoses referring to upper gastrointestinal and oesophageal bleeding in Germany

• मुख्य लेखकों: Garbe Edeltraut (लेखक), Mikolajczyk Rafael (लेखक), Langner Ingo (लेखक)
• स्वरूप: पुस्तक
• प्रकाशित: BMC, 2011-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• विषय: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Health insurance claims data are increasingly used for health services research in Germany. Hospital diagnoses in these data are coded according to the International Classification of Diseases, German modification (ICD-10-GM). Due to...