Impact of early death recording on international comparison of acute myocardial infarction mortality - administrative hospital data study using the example of Germany and the United States

• Egile Nagusiak: Ulrike Nimptsch (Egilea), Thomas Mansky (Egilea), Reinhard Busse (Egilea)
• Formatua: Liburua
• Argitaratua: BMC, 2024-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Gaiak: article
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Abstract Background In-hospital mortality from acute myocardial infarction (AMI) is widely used in international comparisons as an indicator of health system performance. Because of the high risk of early death after AMI, international comparisons may be biased by differences in the recording of ear...