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Consistency between coded poison center data and fatality abstract narratives for therapeutic error deaths in older adults.
March 3, 2010
Hayes BD, Klein-Schwartz W. Clin Toxicol (Phila). 2010;48(1):68-71.
This study of poison center data found that the precise reasons for fatality were difficult to ascertain in one-third of cases despite fairly good consistency between information from coded data and abstract narratives.
