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Table 4 Comparison of ischaemic heart disease diagnoses in HES and general practice records
| HES Diagnosis (ICD-10 code) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Myocardial Infarction (I21-I22) | Other Ischaemic Heart Disease (I20, I23-I25) | All Ischaemic Heart Disease (I20-I25) | |
| General Practitioner Report: | N=130 | N=683 | N=796* |
| Same as HES diagnosis | 89.2% (116) | 88.1% (602) | 88.1% (702)* |
| Closely related diagnosis | 8.5% (11) | 2.6% (18) | 3.6% (29) |
| No ischaemic heart disease diagnosis | 2.3% (3) | 9.2% (63) | 8.2% (65)* |
