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. 2000 Jan-Feb;7(1):42–54. doi: 10.1136/jamia.2000.0070042

Table 2.

Types of Data Identified in Fields Searched to Answer the Question “Did the Patient Have a Postoperative Pulmonary Embolism?” (N = 16 Cases)

Filed (Type) Type of Data
Positive Supportive Absent Contradictory
Postoperative complication (coded) 10 - 6 -
ICD-9-coded discharge diagnosis (coded) 8 - 8 -
Dictated discharge summary (text) 14 - - 2