Research Article

Center Volumes Correlate with Likelihood of Stent Implantation in German Coronary Angiography

Table 2

In-hospital outcomes per center category in 2017.

Total≤100101–200201–300301–400401–500501–600601–700701–800801–900901–1000>1000
Number of patients528,18811,04924,56746,35257,75549,95260,28248,98640,06137,86040,090111,234

Number of stents, mean1.010.560.770.820.951.001.071.031.151.031.021.11
Stent rate (at least one stent), %55.22%33.71%47.26%48.93%54.19%56.39%57.60%56.58%57.41%55.40%56.32%58.59%
In‐hospital mortality, %2.93%2.41%2.47%2.49%2.88%3.02%2.93%3.04%2.94%3.30%2.93%3.06%
Length of hospital stay, mean6.467.886.436.236.426.446.306.606.637.306.236.22
Reimbursement, mean5,531 €4,760 €4,404 €4,477 €4,907 €5,197 €5,069 €5,674 €5,677 €6,820 €5,795 €6,378 €