Browsing by Author "Heiss, Gerardo"
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Antini Irribarra, Carmen (Universidad de Chile, 2013)Objetivo Identificar los factores relacionados con la atribución de la muerte por insuficiencia cardíaca (IC), evaluando validez de la certificación de la causa de muerte en ambiente intrahospitalario, fiabilidad del ...
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Redistribution of heart failure as the cause of death: the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study Snyder, Michelle L.; Love, Shelly Ann; Sorlie, Paul D.; Rosamond, Wayne D.; Antini Irribarra, Carmen; Metcalf, Patricia A.; Hardy, Shakia; Suchindran, Chirayath M.; Shahar, Eyal; Heiss, Gerardo (BioMed Central, 2014)Background: Heart failure is sometimes incorrectly listed as the underlying cause of death (UCD) on death certificates, thus compromising the accuracy and comparability of mortality statistics. Statistical redistribution ...
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Antini Irribarra, Carmen; Rajs, Danuta; Muñoz Quezada, María Teresa; Lucero Mondaca, Boris Andrés; Heiss, Gerardo (Cadernos Saude Publica, 2015)This study evaluates the agreement of nosologic coding of cardiovascular causes of death between a Chilean coder and one in the United States, in a stratified random sample of death certificates of persons aged ≥ 60, ...