What is it about?

Development of an algorithm to identify and classify congenital heart disease from ICD-codes in the Swedish national health registers.

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Why is it important?

Using algorithms to identify and classify complex conditions enhances register-based research.

Perspectives

To develop useful algorithms calls for close collaboration between statisticians an physicians with good clinical knowledge an the condition under study.

Dr Marie Elisabeth Linder
Karolinska Institutet

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This page is a summary of: Children with hemodynamically significant congenital heart disease can be identified through population-based registers, Clinical Epidemiology, January 2015, Taylor & Francis,
DOI: 10.2147/clep.s73358.
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