Table 1.
Overview of the study cohorts.
Table 2.
Overview of patient- and hospital characteristics according to first events per patient of the main cardiovascular diagnosis.
Table 3.
The validity of different types of cardiovascular diagnoses overall and according to subgroups.
Fig 1.
The diagnostic validity of sub-categories of AMI and HF.
The positive predictive values of different sub-categories of AMI (blue) and HF (orange). The counts are provided inside the columns. P-values for comparison of groups are highlighted on top of the columns.
Fig 2.
The diagnostic validity of primary and subsequent cardiovascular diagnoses.
The positive predictive values of the cardiovascular diagnoses are shown specified for primary and subsequent diagnoses. Explanations as in Fig 1.
Fig 3.
The diagnostic validity of cardiovascular diagnoses according to in- and outpatient status.
Explanations as in Fig 1.
Fig 4.
Positive predictive value of cardiovascular diagnoses by discharging units.
Explanations: a Surgical, orthopedic, obstetric, and gynecological units, otherwise as in Fig 1.