Table 4_4_2-3

2010 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports

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Table 4_4_2.3
Deaths per 1,000 admissions with coronary artery bypass graft (excluding obstetric and neonatal admissions and transfers to another hospital), age 40 and over, by State, 2000, 2004-2007
	2007		2006		2005		2004		2000
State	Rate^a	SE	Rate^a	SE	Rate^a	SE	Rate^a	SE	Rate^a	SE
United States	22.3	0.3	24.4	0.3	26.7	0.3	30.0	0.3	41.9	0.3
Arizona	17.1	1.9	24.5	1.9	24.3	1.9	26.0	2.0	44.3	2.3
Arkansas	33.2	2.8	34.8	2.8	39.1	2.8	53.4	3.0	DNC	DNC
California	22.3	1.1	22.9	1.1	29.4	1.0	31.5	1.0	39.6	1.0
Colorado	15.8	3.1	18.2	3.1	22.5	3.1	25.6	3.1	34.7	3.0
Connecticut	25.7	2.8	25.7	2.6	28.4	2.6	32.0	2.6	33.9	2.6
Florida	22.8	1.0	25.0	1.0	27.7	1.0	31.0	1.0	38.7	1.0
Georgia	26.3	1.9	31.6	2.0	32.9	2.1	37.8	2.2	51.4	2.2
Hawaii	29.6	5.0	37.9	4.8	52.7	5.0	45.2	5.0	55.3	5.8
Illinois	23.8	1.5	23.4	1.5	24.5	1.5	29.1	1.5	38.5	1.4
Iowa	22.0	3.1	28.0	3.8	35.6	3.7	31.1	3.5	41.7	3.2
Kansas	35.9	3.2	29.6	3.2	29.4	3.2	29.7	3.3	49.0	3.3
Kentucky	22.0	2.1	24.9	2.2	27.5	2.0	30.0	2.0	40.2	2.1
Maine	29.4	4.0	37.4	4.1	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC
Maryland	16.3	1.9	20.0	2.0	24.8	2.1	26.7	2.2	39.5	2.5
Massachusetts	20.9	2.2	20.2	2.2	22.6	2.3	22.1	2.1	32.7	2.1
Michigan	18.2	1.5	21.8	1.5	24.7	1.5	25.6	1.5	36.5	1.6
Minnesota	14.7	2.7	24.5	2.6	20.4	2.7	21.5	2.6	DNC	DNC
Missouri	23.0	1.8	28.2	1.8	30.4	1.8	32.7	1.7	50.4	1.8
Nebraska	21.8	3.7	28.6	3.8	31.4	4.4	35.3	4.0	DNC	DNC
Nevada	33.2	3.1	36.2	3.0	34.6	3.0	33.5	3.3	DNC	DNC
New Hampshire	29.5	5.2	37.6	5.3	46.6	4.8	41.5	4.8	DNC	DNC
New Jersey	20.6	1.9	26.7	1.9	27.1	1.8	27.3	1.8	38.2	1.8
New York	21.0	1.3	24.0	1.3	25.4	1.3	26.6	1.3	43.7	1.3
North Carolina	25.0	2.0	27.8	2.0	36.4	2.0	32.4	2.0	44.2	2.1
Oklahoma	30.4	2.6	32.5	2.6	34.0	2.5	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC
Oregon	23.4	2.6	28.7	2.9	31.3	3.0	35.7	3.0	35.9	3.1
Rhode Island	43.4	6.5	29.9	6.3	39.8	6.1	32.1	5.5	DNC	DNC
South Carolina	20.5	2.3	21.0	2.4	27.0	2.4	32.5	2.7	47.4	2.8
Tennessee	24.4	1.7	28.0	1.7	34.2	1.8	33.9	1.8	49.7	1.8
Texas	25.3	1.0	29.0	1.0	34.0	1.1	40.7	1.1	51.0	1.2
Utah	28.1	4.1	22.3	4.0	36.2	3.9	40.0	4.0	34.0	4.0
Vermont	36.0	8.0	35.4	8.6	DSU	DSU	57.4	8.3	DNC	DNC
Virginia	24.5	2.1	23.7	2.1	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC
Washington	27.8	2.5	33.2	2.5	31.9	2.4	34.0	2.3	40.0	2.3
West Virginia	27.1	3.5	33.2	3.4	32.4	3.4	34.0	3.4	42.2	3.6
Wisconsin	20.4	1.8	22.1	1.8	27.7	2.1	31.7	2.0	40.3	2.1
Wyoming	47.2	11.3	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC

^a Rates are adjusted by age, gender, age-gender interactions, and All Patient Refined-Diagnosis Related Group risk of mortality score.

DNC - Data were not collected.

DSU - Data do not meet the criteria for statistical reliability, data quality, or confidentiality.

Key: SE: standard error.

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), Center for Delivery, Organization, and Markets, Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) databases and AHRQ Quality Indicators, version 3.1.� State estimates are from the State Inpatient Databases (SID).� Not all States participate in HCUP.� Estimates for the total United States are from the Nationwide Inpatient Sample, which is drawn from the SID and weighted to give national estimates.

Current as of February 2011

Internet Citation: Table 4_4_2-3: 2010 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports. February 2011. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. http://www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/nhqrdr10/4_heartdiseases/T4_4_2-3.html