Name | lysis_opcs |
Chapter |
Circulatory disease/Myocardial infarction
|
Definition | Coronary thrombolysis procedure recorded in secondary care (OPCS) |
Data Type | Categorical |
Data sources | HES |
Dictionaries | OPCS 4 |
Repeated | Yes |
Valid event date range | 01/01/1996 - 31/08/2010 |
Agreed | 08/01/2013 (Revision 1) |
Category | Definition |
0 | No thrombolysis |
1 | Intravenous coronary thrombolysis |
2 | Transluminal coronary thrombolysis |
3 | Coronary thrombolysis, mode unspecified |
4 | Non-coronary thrombolysis |
5 | Thrombolysis, site unspecified |
6 | Thrombolysis clinically indicated but not given |
Implementation | Category assigned based on code list. |