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Table 3 Age adjusted rates of percutaneous coronary interventions in the Department of Veterans Affairs and the National Hospital Discharge Survey, 1991–1999

From: Changes in the use of coronary artery revascularization procedures in the Department of Veterans Affairs, the National Hospital Discharge Survey, and the Nationwide Inpatient Sample, 1991–1999

All PCIs VA

         
 

1991

1992

1993

1994

1995

1996

1997

1998

1999

Rate/100,000

118.1

124.0

139.8

161.9

181.4

191.2

168.6

157.9

139.7

Procedures (N)

3866

4150

4701

5504

6251

6650

6596

6993

6798

Users (millions)

2.2

2.3

2.3

2.3

2.4

2.4

2.5

2.8

2.9

NHDS

         

Rate/100,000

252.8

289.1

291.6

304.2

317.6

367.5

329.8

374.6

422.0

Procedures (thousands)

201.3

236.0

241.9

257.3

268.0

320.9

295.3

342.4

393.5

NIS

         

Rate/100,000

  

340.2

360.6

402.2

409.2

431.3

  

Procedures (thousands)

  

283.0

305.0

341.4

358.0

386.3

  

Stents VA

         

Rate/100,000

NA

NA

NA

NA

NA

86.1

97.2

112.8

112.4

Procedures (thousands)

     

2993

3816

4964

5444

NHDS

         

Rate/100,000

NA

NA

NA

NA

NA

143.0

173.3

262.7

320.1

N (thousands)

     

124.8

155.0

240.1

298.4

NIS

         

Rate/100,000

     

270.9

390.5

NA

NA

N (thousands)

     

237.4

350.0

  

US men (millions)

85.9

87.0

87.9

88.7

89.0

90.3

91.3

92.2

93.2

  1. PCI-percutaneous coronary intervention VA-Veterans Affairs NHDS National Hospital Discharge Survey NIS Nationwide Inpatient Sample from the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project NA not available