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IADL
acronym for Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (ADL) |
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Iatrogenic Pneumothorax
Iatrogenic pneumothorax refers to a punctured lung. A puncture of the lung can occur during procedures such as insertions of intercostal catheters and drains, thoracentesis, central line insertion and intubation for mechanical ventilation. |
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IBD
acronym for Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) |
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ICD
acronym for International Classification of Diseases (ICD) |
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ICD Conversion Files
As data support files, the ICD Conversion Files provide a crosswalk for matching ICD-10-CA diagnosis codes and Canadian Classification of Health Interventions (CCI) codes with corresponding ICD-9-CM codes. These files are useful for studies covering a ti... |
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ICD-10
acronym for International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision (ICD-10) |
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ICD-10-CA
acronym for International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision with Canadian Enhancements (ICD-10-CA). |
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ICD-9
acronym for International Classification of Diseases, 9th Revision (ICD-9) |
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ICD-9-CM
acronym for International Classification of Diseases, 9th Revision with Clinical Modifications (ICD-9-CM). |
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ICDA-8
acronym for International Classification of Diseases - Adapted, 8th Revision (ICDA-8) |
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ICES
acronym for Institute of Clinical Evaluative Sciences (ICES) |
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ICU
acronym for Intensive Care Unit (ICU) |
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ICU Days
acronym for Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Days |
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Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
A bleeding disorder in which the blood does not clot properly due to platelets being destroyed by the immune system. |
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IHD
acronym for Ischemic Heart Disease (IHD) |
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Illicit Drug Use
The use of substances that are considered illegal and punishable within the criminal code. In Heaman et al. (2012), illicit drug use was derived from the Families First Screen and is self-reported by the mother as being any illicit drug used during her pr... |
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Illness / Cognitive Impairment
Patients were classified into a major diagnostic group depending on the most responsible diagnosis, that is, the one that contributed the most to the patients stay in hospital. Diagnostic groups are organized by body systems, for example, musculoskeletal,... |
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Immigration Admission Category
This is the categorization of immigrants by the Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada...
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Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) Permanent Resident Database
The Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) Permanent Resident Database contain...
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Immunity
The ability to avoid infection or disease by having sufficient biological defenses. |
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