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The surgical arrest of post-tonsillectomy haemorrhage: hospital episode statistics [PDF]
In the consent of patients for tonsillectomy, the risk of returning to theatre for control of postoperative bleeding may be determined from data provided on Hospital Episode Statistics (HES) provided by the Department of Health website.HES data for England from 1998-2002 were used.
M P A, Clark, A, Waddell
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Objectives It is important to evaluate the quality of linkages between cohort and administrative data to discern the likely reliability of research using the linked data resource.
Richard Silverwood +5 more
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Background A 44 % increase was observed in admissions to neonatal intensive care of babies born ≤26 weeks completed gestational age in England between 1995 and 2006.
Andrei S. Morgan +3 more
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Surgical research and activity analysis using Hospital Episode Statistics
Hospital Episode Statistics (HES; http://www.hesonline.nhs.uk/) provide a national database for England that aims to capture all clinical activity in the National Health Service (NHS). The data are a valuable resource for surgical research and can be used for activity analysis, allowing comparisons of throughput and outcomes. HES are collated yearly by
Slavin, JP, Deakin, M, Wilson, R
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Validity of using Hospital Episode Statistics data on monitoring disease trends [PDF]
We read with interest the article by Koshy et al .1 The findings are important in documenting changes in admission rates of childhood pneumonia and empyema since the introduction of heptavalent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV7). We are concerned that undue emphasis has been placed on Hospital Episode Statistics (HES) data to define the aetiology of
Elemraid, Mohamed A. +10 more
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Objective To investigate the trends in hospital admissions and medication prescriptions related to asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in England and Wales.
Hassan Alwafi +10 more
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Adolescent inpatient activity 1999-2010: analysis of English Hospital Episode Statistics data [PDF]
To investigate patterns and trends of adolescent (10-19 years) inpatient activity in England by sex, disease category, and admitting speciality.9 632 844 Finished Consultant Episodes (FCEs) from English patients aged 1-19 between 1999/2000 and 2010/2011 (Hospital Episode Statistics data).Age trends by sex and major International Classification of ...
Hargreaves, DS, Viner, RM
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Background The United Kingdom aortic aneurysms (AA) services have undergone reconfiguration to improve outcomes. The National Health Service collects data on all hospital admissions in England.
Ahmed Aber +6 more
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Background There is limited understanding of the drivers of increasing infant accident and emergency (A&E) attendances and emergency hospital admissions across England.
Selina Nath +6 more
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Hospital episode statistics v central cardiac audit database [PDF]
We published the follow-up of the Bristol Royal Infirmary analysis to which Westaby et al refer1 2 and have some comments on their paper. The online version suggests that the clinical teams did not verify the data. We wrote to the clinical team at Oxford over a year before our paper was published.
Paul Aylin +3 more
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