Sepsis Epidemiology Across the International Classification of Diseases, 9th Edition, to International Classification of Diseases, 10th Edition, Chasm-A Direct Application of the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation Case Definition to Hospital Discharge Data.

ABSTRACT:

Objectives

Describe the epidemiology of sepsis across the transition from the International Classification of Diseases, 9th Edition, and International Classification of Diseases, 10th Edition, coding systems, evaluating estimates of two previously published International Classification of Diseases, 10th Edition, coding strategies.

Design

Serial cross-sectional analysis.

Setting

Healthcare Utilization Project's annual Nationwide Inpatient Sample of U.S. hospital discharges, 2012-2017.

Patients

Discharges greater than or equal to 18 years old, which met one of the three case definitions for sepsis. For the records using International Classification of Diseases, 9th Edition, we used previously published modified Angus criteria, and for records using International

SUBMITTER: Jordan Kempker A 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11904614 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature