Is it reasonable to apply ICD-10 coding diagnoses to identify healthcare associated urinary tract infections?doi:10.1016/j.idh.2018.09.065Caroline MarshallKaren MaglinaoInfection Disease & Health
Keywords: Urinary tract infection, Pyelonephritis, Incidence, Mortality, Nationwide Background Urinary tract infections (UTI) such as acute pyelonephri- tis are the second most common type of infection requir- ing hospitalization after lower respiratory tract infections [1]. Previous studies have ...