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Cardiovascular Events in Cancer Patients Treated with Highly or Moderately Emetogenic Chemotherapy: Results from a Population-Based Study

Table 4

ICD-9 codes for selected cancers and cardiovascular-related events.

CancerICD-9-CM code(s)

Breast174.0-174.6, 174.8, 174.9, 175, 175.0, 175.9
Colorectal153, 153.0-153.9, 154, 154.0-154.3, 154.8, 230.3-230.6
Head and neck140.0-140.9, 141.0-141.9, 142.0-142.9, 143.0-143.9, 144.0-144.9, 145.0-145.9, 146.0-146.9, 147.0-147.9, 148.0-148.9, 149.0-149.9, 161.0-161.9
Lung162.2-162.5, 162.8, 162.9
Ovarian183.0

CVD-related eventsICD-9-CM code(s)

Arterial Thromboembolic events
 Angina pectoris413.x
 Arterial disorder459.9
 Arterial occlusive disease362.34
 Cardiac disorder997.1
 Cardio-respiratory arrest427.5, 799.1
 Cardiogenic shock785.51
 Cerebral ischemia435, 435.8, 435.9, 437.1
 Cerebrovascular accident436, 437
 Chest pain or discomfort586.5x
 Circulatory collapse785.5, 785.50
 Embolism433, 434.x, 444.0–444.2, 444.21, 444.22, 444.81, 444.89, 444.9, 445, 445.01, 445.02, 445.81, 445.89
 Iliac artery embolism444.81
 Intermittent claudication440.21
 Myocardial infarction410.x
 Myocardial ischemia414.8
 Peripheral embolism444.x
 Peripheral ischemia414
Cardiac Arrest427.5
Hypertension401.x, 405.x, 401.0, 401.1, 401.9, 796.2
Hypotension458.x
Increased platelets238.71, 287.1
Sudden death798, 798.2
Syncope780.0, 780.2, 780.9
Venous thromboembolic events
 Deep vein thrombosis451.1, 451.11, 451.19, 451.2, 451.81, 451.83, 451.84, 453.1–453.4, 453.41, 453.42, 453.8, 453.9
 Phlebitis451.x
 Phlebitis superficial451.1
 Pulmonary embolism415.1, 415.11, 415.12, 415.19
 Superior vena cava occlusion459.2, 901.2, 38.8
 Thrombophlebitis451.x4
 Thrombophlebitis superficial451.0, 451.82, 671.2x
 Varicophlebitis454.1, 454.2, 454.8
 Vena cava thrombosis453.2
 Venous thrombosis453.0, 453.4, 453.9