title: Detailed diagnoses and procedures, National Hospital Discharge Survey, 1992. Series 13: Data from the National Health Survey.
abstract: This report presents statistics on conditions diagnosed and surgical and nonsurgical procedures performed in non-Federal short-stay hospitals. The statistics are based on data collected through the National Hospital Discharge Survey from a national sample of the hospital records of discharged inpatients. Estimates of first-listed diagnoses, all-listed diagnoses, days of care for first-listed diagnoses, and all-listed procedures are shown by sex and age of patient and geographic region of hospital.
authors.affiliation: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics, Hyattsville, Maryland.
authors.forename: E J
authors.initials: EJ
authors.lastname: Graves
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D002648:Child; D003953:Diagnosis-Related Groups / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D005260:Female; D006306:Health Surveys; D006753:Hospital Records / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D006801:Humans; D007902:Length of Stay / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D008297:Male; D008499:Medical Records / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D008875:Middle Aged; D009309:National Center for Health Statistics, U.S.; D010351:Patient Discharge / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D013812:Therapeutics / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D014481:United States / Q000453:epidemiology