Table 1

Confirmed diagnosis in the patients referred to coronary care by ambulance personnel and general practitioners

Confirmed MIUnstable anginaAnginaOther
Ambulance service referrals
Total admissions (n=100)2122948
Admissions to CCU (n=54)2015118
Transfer to ward (n=46)17830
General practitioner referrals
Total admissions (n=260)604643111
Admissions to CCU (n=116)54301022
Transfer to ward (n=144)6163389