Clinical document architecture.
The Clinical Document Architecture (CDA), a standard developed by the Health Level Seven organisation (HL7), is an ANSI approved document architecture for exchange of clinical information using XML. A CDA document is comprised of a header with associated vocabularies and a body containing the structural clinical information.
Heitmann
Kai
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Institute of Medical Statistics, Informatics and Epidemiology, University of Cologne, Germany. kai.heitmann@medizin.unikoeln.de
D005060:Europe; D016347:Medical Records Systems, Computerized / Q000458:organization & administration*; D018875:Vocabulary, Controlled