Validation of myocarditis diagnoses in the Swedish patient register for analyses of potential adverse reactions to COVID-19 vaccines
Background: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) mRNA vaccines are associated with an increased risk of myocarditis using hospital discharge diagnoses as an outcome. The validity of these register-based diagnoses is uncertain. Methods: Patient records for subjects < 40 years of age and a diagnosis...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Upsala Medical Society
2023-05-01
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Series: | Upsala Journal of Medical Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://ujms.net/index.php/ujms/article/view/9290/15593 |