CART Abstraction Resources

For Discharges 04/01/2006 - 06/30/06

Select the discharge period for which you are abstracting data. Then, select the appropriate resource. For questions not addressed in the topic-specific guidelines, refer to the General Abstraction Guidelines.

Topic Abstraction Information

Acute Myocardial Infarction

 Data Dictionary Paper Tool

Heart Failure

 Data Dictionary Paper Tool

Pneumonia

 Data Dictionary Paper Tool

Surgical Infection Prevention/

Surg. Care Improvement Proj.

 Data Dictionary Paper Tool

All Topics

 General Abstraction Guidelines

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