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Table 1 Total number of discharges, number of CEA and CAS records, and procedures per 100,000 discharges

From: Carotid endarterectomy and carotid artery stenting utilization trends over time

Year

Discharges

Combined CEA and CAS records

CEA and CAS Procedures per 100,000 Discharges

1998

6,827,350

24,421

358

1999

7,198,929

24,252

337

2000

7,450,992

24,646

331

2001

7,452,727

24,716

332

2002

7,853,982

23,047

293

2003

7,977,728

23,011

288

2004

8,004,572

21,413

268

2005

7,995,048

21,224

265

2006

8,074,825

22,555

279

2007

8,043,415

21,040

262

2008

8,158,381

23,326

286

 

N = 85,037,949

N = 253,651

Mean = 300