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Table 3 Distribution of patients registered for CABG in British Columbia 1991–2000 by priority group and registration period

From: Do women spend longer on wait lists for coronary bypass surgery? Analysis of a population-based registry in British Columbia, Canada

 

Priority 1

Priority 2

Priority 3

Registration Period

N

(%)

N

(%)

N

(%)

 

Women

1991–1992

27

(8.5)

224

(70.4)

65

(20.4)

1993–1994

21

(7.1)

210

(70.7)

64

(21.5)

1995–1996

47

(12.4)

248

(65.4)

81

(21.4)

1997–1998

25

(7.1)

238

(68.0)

83

(23.7)

1999–2000

3

(1.1)

196

(68.8)

84

(29.5)

All periods*

123

(7.6)

1116

(68.5)

377

(23.1)

 

Men

1991–1992

88

(6.3)

990

(71.0)

267

(19.2)

1993–1994

89

(5.7)

1160

(73.7)

317

(20.1)

1995–1996

202

(12.5)

1105

(68.3)

291

(18.0)

1997–1998

91

(6.0)

1083

(70.9)

341

(22.3)

1999–2000

64

(4.5)

1001

(70.3)

351

(24.6)

All periods**

534

(7.1)

5339

(70.8)

1567

(20.8)

  1. Abbreviation: CABG = outpatient isolated coronary artery bypass surgery
  2. *Excludes 13 patients with unknown priority
  3. **Excludes 98 patients with unknown priority