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Person—bleeding episode status, code N

Identifying and definitional attributes

Metadata item type:

Data Element

Short name:

Bleeding episode using TIMI criteria (status)

METeOR identifier:

284812

Registration status:

Health, Superseded 01/10/2008

Definition:

A person's episode of bleeding as described by the Thrombolysis In Myocardial Infarction (TIMI) criteria, as represented by a code.

Data Element Concept:

Person—bleeding episode status

Value domain attributes

Representational attributes

Representation class:

Code

Data type:

Number

Format:

Maximum character length:

Permissible values:

Value	Meaning
1	Major
2	Minor
3	Non TIMI bleeding
4	None

Supplementary values:

9	Not stated/inadequately described

Collection and usage attributes

Guide for use:

Note in calculating the fall in haemoglobin or haematocrit, transfusion of whole blood or packed red blood cells is counted as 1g/dl (0.1g/l) haemoglobin or 3% absolute haematocrit.

CODE 1 Major

Overt clinical bleeding (or documented intracranial or retroperitoneal haemorrhage) associated with a drop in haemoglobin of greater than 5g/dl (0.5g/l) or a haematocrit of greater than 15% (absolute).

CODE 2 Minor

Overt clinical bleeding associated with a fall in haemoglobin of 3g/dl to less than or equal to 5g/dl (0.5g/l) or a haematocrit of 9% to less than or equal to 15% (absolute).

CODE 3 Non TIMI Bleeding

Bleeding event that does not meet the major or minor definition.

CODE 4 None

No bleeding event

Source and reference attributes

Submitting organisation:

Australian Institute of Health and Welfare

Data element attributes

Source and reference attributes

Submitting organisation:

Acute coronary syndrome data working group

Steward:

The National Heart Foundation of Australia and The Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand

Origin:

Rao AK, Pratt C, Berke A, et al. Thrombolysis in Myocardial Infarction (TIMI) Trial, phase I: hemorrhagic manifestations and changes in plasma fibrinogen and the fibrinolytic system in patients with recombinant tissue plasminogen activator and streptokinase. J Am Coll Cardiol 1988; 11:1-11.

Relational attributes

Related metadata references:

Supersedes Bleeding episode using TIMI criteria - status, version 1, DE, NHDD, NHIMG, Superseded 01/03/2005.pdf (15.34 KB)

Has been superseded by Person—bleeding episode status, Thrombolysis in Myocardial Infraction (TIMI) code N Health, Standard 01/10/2008

Implementation in Data Set Specifications:

All attributes +

Acute coronary syndrome (clinical) DSS Health, Superseded 01/10/2008

DSS specific attributes +
*Information specific to this data set:* Can be collected at any time point during the management of the current event (i.e. at the time of triage, at times during the admission, or at the time of discharge).

Acute coronary syndrome (clinical) DSS Health, Superseded 07/12/2005

DSS specific attributes +
*Information specific to this data set:* Can be collected at any time point during the management of the current event (i.e. at the time of triage, at times during the admission, or at the time of discharge).