elixhauserComorbidNames: Comorbidity names
Description
In the Elixhauser derived mappings, uncomplicated and
complicated hypertension are listed separately, but are always combined in
the final analyses. Uncomplicated and complicated hypertension are list
separately and as "Hypertension, combined." Abbrev suffix indicates a very
short space-free description. Quan's version of Elixhauser is identical.
AHRQ's update drops the arrythmia field. The Naming convention with
neither/either/both suffixes Htn
and Abbrev
. The Charlson
derived mappings do not include hypertension.format
list, with character/numeric code. HTN numbered 6a and 6b. DM,
cancer, mets are counted as in the original paper giving the original 30
groups. "01" to "30"