March 2016 | September 2016 | |
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No. of patients admitted with chest pain | 135 | 120 |
Troponin assessed | 120 | 104 |
At least one positive Troponin (>40 ng/L) | 5 | 5 |
Admitted overnight to: - assess 12 hour troponin - for further assessment | 42 42 | 0 12 |
Subsequent discharge after post-take ward round | 42 | 12 |
Inpatient angiography | 4 | 1 |
Outpatient Rapid Access Chest Pain Clinic referral | 9 | 5 |
Readmission within 30 days with chest pain | 6 | 13 |
Readmission within 30 days with NSTEMI | 1 | 0 |
Mean length of stay (hours) | 20 | 7 |