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Validation of the Social Security Death Index (SSDI): An Important Readily-Available Outcomes Database for Researchers.

James Quinn, Nathan Kramer, Daniel McDermott

PubMed · 2008 · 84 citations · 4 references

Abstract

SSDI is an accurate measure of death outcomes and appears to have the advantage of finding deaths among patients lost to follow-up.

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Incidence and Prognosis of Syncope

Elpidoforos S. Soteriades, Jane C. Evans, Martin G. Larson et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 2002 · 1.3K citations

Derivation of the San Francisco Syncope Rule to predict patients with short-term serious outcomes

James Quinn, Ian G. Stiell, Daniel A. McDermott et al. · Annals of Emergency Medicine · 2004 · 429 citations

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Use of the Social Security Administration Death Master File for ascertainment of mortality status

Enrique F. Schisterman, Brian W. Whitcomb · Population Health Metrics · 2004 · 130 citations · Full text

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Comparison of National Death Index and World Wide Web Death Searches

Howard D. Sesso, Ralph S. Paffenbarger, I-M. Lee · American Journal of Epidemiology · 2000 · 90 citations · Full text

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