Metadata

Name Pulmonary embolism
Type Disease or Syndrome
Group Cardiovascular
Data Sources

Clinical Terminologies Read Version 2
ICD-10
Codelists
Valid Event Data Range 01/01/1999 - 01/07/2016
Sex Female
Male
Authors Kuan V, Denaxas S, Gonzalez-Izquierdo A, Direk K, Bhatti O, Husain S, Sutaria S, Hingorani M, Nitsch D, Parisinos C, Lumbers T, Mathur R, Sofat R, Casas JP, Wong I, Hemingway H, Hingorani A
Agreement Date 20 May 2019
Version (UUID) 1 (B82p672dxCbWfyEqp9fjJH)

Primary care

Disease Readcode Medcode ReadcodeDescr Category
Pulmonary embolism 14AC.00 10280.0 H/O: pulmonary embolus History of Pulmonary embolism
Pulmonary embolism 7A09300 45740.0 Open embolectomy of pulmonary artery Procedure for Pulmonary embolism
Pulmonary embolism 7A09311 34687.0 Trendelenburg pulmonary embolectomy Procedure for Pulmonary embolism
Pulmonary embolism 7A0A100 65459.0 Percutaneous transluminal embolectomy of pulmonary artery Procedure for Pulmonary embolism
Pulmonary embolism 7A0B000 89238.0 Pulmonary thromboendarterectomy Procedure for Pulmonary embolism
Pulmonary embolism G401000 18121.0 Post operative pulmonary embolus Diagnosis of Pulmonary embolism
Pulmonary embolism G401100 96209.0 Recurrent pulmonary embolism Diagnosis of Pulmonary embolism
Pulmonary embolism G401.00 1266.0 Pulmonary embolism Diagnosis of Pulmonary embolism
Pulmonary embolism G401.12 9701.0 Pulmonary embolus Diagnosis of Pulmonary embolism
Pulmonary embolism ZV12900 16976.0 [V] Personal history of pulmonary embolism History of Pulmonary embolism

Secondary care

Diagnoses

Disease ICD10code ICD10codeDescr Category
Pulmonary embolism I26 Pulmonary embolism Diagnosis of Pulmonary embolism

Implementation

At the specified date, a patient is defined as having had 'Pulmonary embolism' IF they meet the criteria for any of the following on or before the specified date. The earliest date on which the individual meets any of the following criteria on or before the specified date is defined as the first event date:

Primary care
1. 'Pulmonary embolism' diagnosis or history of diagnosis during a consultation 
OR
Secondary care (ICD10)
1. ALL diagnoses of 'Pulmonary embolism' or history of diagnosis during a hospitalization

Publications

Kuan V., Denaxas S., Gonzalez-Izquierdo A. et al. A chronological map of 308 physical and mental health conditions from 4 million individuals in the National Health Service. The Lancet Digital Health - DOI 10.1016/S2589-7500(19)30012-3