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. 2022 Jan 6;50(6):1768-1779.
doi: 10.1093/ije/dyab082. Epub 2021 Jun 5.

Data Resource Profile: The Virtual Cardio-Oncology Research Initiative (VICORI) linking national English cancer registration and cardiovascular audits

Michael J Sweeting  1   2 , Clare Oliver-Williams  1   2 , Lucy Teece  1   2 , Catherine A Welch  1   2 , Mark A de Belder  3 , Briana Coles  1   2 , Paul C Lambert  1   4 , Lizz Paley  2 , Mark J Rutherford  1 , Lucy Elliss-Brookes  2 , John Deanfield  3   5 , Mick D Peake  2   6 , David Adlam  7 ; VICORI Collaborative
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Data Resource Profile: The Virtual Cardio-Oncology Research Initiative (VICORI) linking national English cancer registration and cardiovascular audits

Michael J Sweeting et al. Int J Epidemiol. .
No abstract available

Keywords: Data resource; cardio-oncology; cardiovascular; oncology.

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Figure 1
Figure 1
Linkages available between electronic health records within the Virtual Cardio-Oncology Research Initiative (VICORI) resource. HES, Hospital Episode Statistics; MINAP, Myocardial Ischaemia National Audit Project; NACSA, National Adult Cardiac Surgery Audit; NCRAS, National Cancer Registration and Analysis Service; NHS, National Health Service; NICOR, National Institute for Cardiovascular Outcome Research; ONS, Office for National Statistics; PCI, Percutaneous Coronary Interventions.
Figure 2
Figure 2
A hypothetical patient’s health care journey demonstrating data available in the datasets included in the Virtual Cardio-Oncology Research Initiative (VICORI) resource. *date of birth, sex, ethnicity, postcode at diagnosis, comorbidity score, performance status, deprivation; aNCRAS, National Cancer Registration and Analysis Service; bMINAP, Myocardial Ischaemia National Audit Project; cNAPCI, National Audit of Percutaneous Coronary Interventions; dNHFA, National Heart Failure Audit; eNACSA, National Adult Cardiac Surgery Audit; fCRM, National Audit of Cardiac Rhythm Management; gHES, Hospital Episode Statistics; hONS, Office for National Statistics; AMI, acute myocardial infarction; CVD, cardiovascular disease; HF, heart failure; PCI, percutaneous coronary interventions.
Figure 3
Figure 3
Number of patients in the National Cancer Registration and Analysis Service (NCRAS) (1995–2018) who also feature in one or more of the National Institute for Cardiovascular Outcome Research (NICOR) audits. Plot is restricted to the top 15 intersections, ordered by degree and then frequency. aCRM ablation, Cardiac Rhythm Management ablation interventional procedures audit; bCRM devices, Cardiac Rhythm Management devices audit; cNHFA, National Heart Failure Audit; d NACSA, National Adult Cardiac Surgery Audit; eNAPCI, National Audit of Percutaneous Coronary Interventions; fMINAP, Myocardial Ischaemia National Audit Project; gNCRAS, National Cancer Registration and Analysis Service.
Figure 4
Figure 4
The follow-up duration available in each of the datasets in the Virtual Cardio-Oncology Research Initiative (VICORI) resource. aNCRAS, National Cancer Registration and Analysis Service; bRTDS, National Radiotherapy Dataset; cSACT, Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapy Dataset; dMINAP, Myocardial Ischaemia National Audit Project; eNHFA, National Heart Failure Audit; fNACSA, National Adult Cardiac Surgery Audit; gNAPCI, National Audit of Percutaneous Coronary Interventions; hNCHDA, National Congenital Heart Disease Audit; iCRM, National Audit of Cardiac Rhythm Management; jONS, Office for National Statistics; kHES, Hospital Episode Statistics.
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