The Current Status of Cardiovascular Medicine in Japan - Analysis of a Large Number of Health Records From a Nationwide Claim- Based Database, JROAD-DPC
The Current Status of Cardiovascular Medicine in Japan - Analysis of a Large Number of Health Records From a Nationwide Claim- Based Database, JROAD-DPC
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DOI:
10.1253/circj.cj-16-0196
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发表时间:
2016-11-01
影响因子:
3.3
通讯作者:
Ogawa, Hisao
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作者:
Yasuda, Satoshi;Nakao, Kazuhiro;Ogawa, Hisao
Background: Since cardiovascular disease accounts for one-quarter of deaths in the Japanese population, we developed a nationwide database using the administrative case-mix Diagnostic Procedure Combination (DPC) system (ie, the Japanese Registry Of All cardiac and vascular Diseases (JROAD)-DPC) to reveal the current status of cardiovascular medicine in Japan.Methods and Results: The JROAD-DPC database included 704,593 health records' data of 2012 from 610 certificated hospitals of the Japanese Circulation Society. The 35,824 patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) and 108,665 patients with heart failure (HF) were admitted to hospitals. Increased hospital case volume was associated with reduced in-hospital mortality rates for both AMI and HF (P for trend