Number of Stays with the Most Frequent and Stable All-listed CCS Procedures (Excluding Maternal and Newborn Stays), 1997-2007
ALL-LISTED CCS PROCEDURES |
Number of Discharges in Thousands |
1997 |
1998 |
1999 |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
Diagnostic cardiac catheterization, coronary arteriography |
1,461 |
1,459 |
1,431 |
1,588 |
1,707 |
1,646 |
1,717 |
1,611 |
1,589 |
1,671 |
1,471 |
Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy, biopsy |
1,105 |
1,187 |
1,198 |
1,231 |
1,331 |
1,231 |
1,242 |
1,267 |
1,224 |
1,213 |
1,191 |
Echocardiogram |
632 |
607 |
619 |
584 |
621 |
528 |
660 |
664 |
658 |
722 |
739 |
PTCA (percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty) |
581 |
563 |
574 |
676 |
774 |
757 |
800 |
791 |
800 |
907 |
722 |
Colonoscopy and biopsy |
531 |
570 |
576 |
584 |
636 |
613 |
636 |
654 |
619 |
606 |
582 |