The study extracted data for intracerebral hemorrhage (ICD-10 code I61) as the underlying cause of death, with essential hypertension (ICD-10 code 10) as a contributing cause. The analysis included ...

Sylvester Stewart — known to most of the world as Sly Stone, who passed away at 82 on Monday — was one of the most important musicians not only of the rock-soul era — because his music ...

Essential hypertension, or primary hypertension, refers to high blood pressure unrelated to a condition. Learn about symptoms, causes, and treatment.

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Background: Hypertension is a key risk factor for cardiovascular disease. Thus, effective blood pressure (BP) management and adherence to antihypertensive medications are crucial for reducing these ...

Our study extends this body of work by systematically reviewing validated International Classification of Diseases (ICD), 9th edition (ICD-9)-based and ICD-10-based case definitions for diabetes and ...

Figure 1. Annual age-adjusted primary pulmonary hypertension (ICD-9 rubric 416.0) mortality per one million population in the United States, from 1979 through 1996, by race and gender.

ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS coding handbook, with answers by Leon-Chisen, Nelly, author Publication date 2015 Topics International statistical classification of diseases and related health problems. 10th ...

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