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List that links the Charlson comorbidity categories to the original weights (specified in the original Charlson paper, Table 3)
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A list, with Charlson comorbidities as names and weight as value
Original Weights:
1 = MI, CHF, PVD, CVD, Dementia, Chronic pulm dz, Connective tissue dz, Ulcer, Mild liver dz, Diabetes
2 = Hemiplegia, Mod or severe renal dz, Diabetes with end organ damage, Any tumor, Leukemia, Lymphoma
3 = Moderate or severe liver dz
6 = Metastatic solid tumor, AIDS
1. Charlson ME, Pompei P, Ales KL, MacKenzie CR: A new method of classifying prognostic comorbidity in longitudinal studies: development and validation. Journal of chronic diseases 1987; 40:373-83 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3558716
charlson_weights
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icd9cm_charlson_deyo
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icd9cm_charlson_romano
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icd9cm_charlson_quan
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melt_icd9list
1 | charlson_weights_orig["aids"]
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$aids
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