Identification of delayed diagnosis of paediatric appendicitis in administrative data: a multicentre retrospective validation study

Identification of delayed diagnosis of paediatric appendicitis in administrative data: a multicentre retrospective validation study

Objective To derive and validate a tool that retrospectively identifies delayed diagnosis of appendicitis in administrative data with high accuracy.Design Cross-sectional study.Setting Five paediatric emergency departments (EDs).Participants 669 patients under 21 years old with possible delayed diag...

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Main Authors: Andrea T Cruz, Kenneth A Michelson, Richard G Bachur, Michael C Monuteaux, Jonathan A Finkelstein, Pradip P Chaudhari, Joseph A Grubenhoff, Arianna H Dart, Scott D Reeves
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2023-02-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/13/2/e064852.full
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