Hospital Statistics for Pulmonary embolism
Hospitalization and Pulmonary embolism
90,000 (NHLBI 1999).
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- 0.186% (23,699) of hospital consultant episodes were for pulmonary embolism in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 66% of hospital consultant episodes for pulmonary embolism required hospital admission in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 44% of hospital consultant episodes for pulmonary embolism were for men in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 36% of hospital consultant episodes for pulmonary embolism were for women in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 91% of hospital consultant episodes for pulmonary embolism required emergency hospital admission in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 11.5 days was the mean length of stay in hospitals for pulmonary embolism in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 8 days was the median length of stay in hospitals for pulmonary embolism in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 64 was the mean age of patients hospitalised for pulmonary embolism in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 3% of hospital consultant episodes for pulmonary embolism occurred in 15-59 year olds in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 35% of hospital consultant episodes for pulmonary embolism occurred in people over 75 in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 3% of hospital consultant episodes for pulmonary embolism were single day episodes in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 0.34% (178,409) of hospital bed days were for pulmonary embolism in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
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