Hospital characteristics | Per cent (number) |
---|---|
PCI capability in 2006 | |
None performed | 69.6 (78) |
1–11 | 15.2 (17) |
12–51 | 11.6 (13) |
52+ | 3.6 (4) |
Patients with STEMI in 2006 | |
1–11 | 47.3 (53) |
12–51 | 45.5 (51) |
52+ | 7.1 (8) |
Number of beds | |
1–49 | 4.5 (5) |
50–99 | 17.0 (19) |
100–199 | 41.1 (46) |
200–299 | 21.4 (24) |
300+ | 16.1 (18) |
Availability of special services | |
Cardiac intensive care services | 8.0 (9) |
Adult diagnostic/invasive catheterisation | 26.8 (30) |
Adult interventional cardiac catheterisation | 5.4 (6) |
Adult cardiac surgery | 2.7 (3) |
Cardiac rehabilitation | 11.6 (13) |
Medical surgical intensive care services | 44.6 (50) |
Non-reporting | 43.7 (49) |
Ownership/type | |
Not-for-profit | 41.1 (46) |
Investor-owned—partnership | 49.1 (55) |
Government—hospital authority | 9.8 (11) |
Community location | |
Rural/non-metro | 8.9 (10) |
Small metro/urban | 14.3 (16) |
Medium metro | 19.6 (22) |
Major metro | 57.1 (64) |
*Includes hospitals with >1 patient with STEMI discharged and <200 PCIs performed in 2006.
PCI, percutaneous coronary intervention; STEMI, ST-elevation myocardial infarction.