Table 2 Demographics of patients receiving coronary angiogram for alternate year included in the study, from 2004–2014.

From: Temporal trends and inequalities in coronary angiography utilization in the management of non-ST-Elevation acute coronary syndromes in the U.S.

Number of Cases

2004

2006

2008

2010

2012

2014

195,071

217,748

221,160

228,890

251,015

265,300

Age (year), Median IRQ

66 (56–76)

65 (55–76)

65 (55–76)

65 (55–75)

65 (56–75)

66 (56–75)

Men %

60.1%

61.5%

61.0%

61.7%

62.1%

62.5%

Ethnicity

White

56.4%

55.8%

59.4%

65.4%

70.8%

71.0%

Black

7.3%

7.1%

7.8%

10.6%

10.7%

10.6%

Hispanic

4.8%

5.8%

5.3%

6.4%

7.0%

7.4%

Asian/Pacific Islander

1.1%

1.1%

1.6%

1.7%

1.8%

2.0%

Native American

0.2%

0.3%

0.9%

0.8%

0.6%

0.5%

Other

2.0%

2.7%

3.1%

2.1%

3.3%

2.9%

Missing Race

28.2%

27.2%

21.8%

13.1%

5.8%

5.5%

Weekend admission

24.0%

24.2%

25.0%

25.7%

25.0%

25.6%

Primary expected payer

Medicare

53.3%

52.2%

51.7%

51.8%

54.7%

55.0%

Medicaid

5.7%

5.7%

6.1%

7.2%

6.9%

8.8%

Private Insurance

32.8%

32.8%

32.3%

30.7%

27.5%

27.8%

Self-pay

5.0%

5.4%

6.0%

6.8%

7.0%

5.2%

No charge

0.6%

0.7%

0.6%

0.5%

0.6%

0.6%

other

2.6%

3.0%

3.3%

3.0%

3.2%

2.5%

Median Household Income (percentile)

0–25th

26.4%

26.4%

28.3%

31.1%

32.1%

30.3%

26–50th

28.1%

26.6%

29.4%

28.0%

26.5%

29.5%

51–75th

23.3%

25.1%

22.9%

23.2%

22.8%

22.5%

76–100th

22.2%

21.9%

19.3%

17.7%

18.6%

17.7%

Comorbidities, %

Dyslipidaemia

46.7%

50.4%

54.3%

58.7%

61.5%

61.8%

Smoking

27.8%

32.0%

35.1%

39.1%

42.7%

46.7%

Previous AMI

7.8%

8.1%

8.5%

9.7%

10.8%

11.4%

History of IHD

80.8%

80.6%

82.0%

82.3%

82.3%

81.0%

Previous PCI

7.3%

8.9%

10.0%

12.2%

13.8%

15.3%

Previous CABG

5.6%

5.3%

5.4%

5.6%

6.2%

6.5%

Previous CVA

No data

No data

2.8%

4.2%

4.7%

5.5%

Family history of CAD

5.0%

5.9%

6.8%

9.4%

9.3%

10.0%

Valvular heart disease

0.2%

0.2%

0.2%

0.1%

0.1%

0.1%

Peripheral vascular disease

9.7%

10.6%

12.1%

11.5%

12.8%

13.1%

Use of assist devise or IABP

4.1%

4.0%

4.5%

4.2%

4.3%

3.9%

Shock

1.8%

2.1%

2.5%

2.7%

2.9%

3.2%

AIDS

0.1%

0.13%

0.11%

0.14%

0.12%

0.14%

Alcohol abuse

2.3%

2.7%

2.8%

3.2%

3.2%

3.4%

Deficiency anaemias

8.9%

10.0%

13.5%

13.9%

15.0%

14.9%

Chronic Blood loss anaemia

1.1%

1.1%

1.0%

0.7%

0.7%

0.6%

RA/collagen vascular

Diseases

1.6%

1.9%

2.2%

2.2%

2.4%

2.6%

Congestive heart failure

0.7%

0.6%

0.4%

0.6%

0.5%

0.4%

Chronic pulmonary disease

18.7%

20.2%

20.1%

19.8%

21.4%

21.8%

Coagulopathy

3.1%

3.2%

3.6%

4.5%

5.0%

5.2%

Depression

4.0%

5.0%

6.3%

7.2%

8.3%

8.7%

Diabetes

26.7%

27.8%

29.7%

30.6%

32.8%

33.2%

Diabetes with complications

4.5%

4.9%

5.6%

6.1%

7.1%

7.7%

Drug abuse

1.3%

1.9%

1.9%

2.2%

2.5%

2.8%

Hypertension

62.0%

66.2%

70.0%

72.6%

75.5%

77.2%

Hypothyroidism

6.9%

7.4%

9.1%

9.5%

10.8%

11.5%

Liver disease

0.7%

0.8%

1.1%

1.2%

1.5%

1.8%

Lymphomas

0.4%

0.4%

0.5%

0.4%

0.5%

0.5%

Fluid and electrolyte disturbances

10.9%

12.8%

15.3%

16.5%

18.4%

20.1%

Other neurological disorders

2.8%

3.3%

4.0%

3.9%

4.5%

4.9%

Obesity

8.9%

9.9%

13.7%

14.6%

18.1%

19.9%

Paralysis

0.9%

1.0%

1.4%

1.2%

1.2%

1.3%

Psychoses

1.2%

1.2%

2.0%

2.0%

2.3%

2.5%

Pulmonary circulation disorder

0.03%

0.03%

0.1%

0.1%

0.07%

0.07%

Renal failure (chronic)

6.4%

12.7%

14.4%

16.5%

17.8%

19.1%

Peptic ulcer disease

0.07%

0.06%

0.04%

0.02%

0.03%

0.02%

Weight loss

0.6%

0.9%

1.4%

1.6%

2.1%

2.0%

Solid tumour without Mets

0.9%

1.0%

1.1%

1.0%

1.1%

1.1%

Metastatic cancer

0.3%

0.4%

0.4%

0.4%

0.4%

0.4%

Dementia

1.7%

1.9%

2.4%

2.6%

3.1%

2.9%

Comorbidities - Charlson Comorbidity Index

0

38.4%

38.4%

35.6%

34.2%

31.6%

30.2%

1

33.9%

33.9%

34.0%

32.9%

32.1%

31.6%

2

18.4%

18.2%

19.0%

19.8%

20.4%

21.0%

≥3

9.3%

9.3%

11.4%

13.1%

15.9%

17.2%

Hospital bed size

Small

8.1%

8.7%

7.5%

8.6%

8.4%

12.7%

Medium

19.6%

21.4%

20.0%

18.8%

24.3%

28.9%

Large

72.3%

69.9%

72.5%

72.6%

67.3%

58.3%

Hospital Region

Northeast

22.0%

18.8%

16.4%

17.4%

16.7%

17.0%

Midwest

24.1%

22.2%

25.3%

26.1%

23.8%

24.1%

South

39.1%

44.3%

42.5%%

38.8%

42.9%

42.2%

West

14.8%

14.7%

15.7%

17.7%

16.6%

16.7%

Location/Teaching status

Rural

5.2%

4.4%

7.8%

10.1%

6.8%

5.7%

Urban-non teaching

38.2%

39.6%

40.5%

40.3%

38.2%

27.5%

Urban- teaching

56.6%

56.0%

51.7%

49.6%

55.0%

66.8%

Length of stay, Median (IQR)

4(2–7)

3 (2–6)

3 (2–6)

3 (2–6)

3 (2–6)

3 (2–6)

Total charge, $, Median (IQR)

39109 (24353–64456)

44175 (27482–71955)

49439 (31005–81857)

53105 (33083–88071)

57393 (36054–94376)

64487 (40537–105371)

Bleeding complications

11.5%

11.3%

11.7%

10.5%

10.0%

8.5%

Vascular complications

1.4%

1.5%

1.5%

1.1%

1.1%

1.1%

Cardiac complication

2.5%

2.3%

2.6%

2.0%

1.8%

1.9%

In-hospital mortality

2.2%

2.0%

2.0%

1.8%

1.8%

1.9%