Table 2.
Low | Moderate | High | P-Value | ||||
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Mean | SE | Mean | SE | Mean | SE | ||
Anchor hospital characteristics | |||||||
No. of CABG patients (mean) | 63.65 | 57.30 | 42.28 | 31.00 | 27.23 | 22.38 | 0.00 |
No. of physicians caring for CABG (mean) | 238.77 | 224.94 | 151.34 | 95.10 | 90.16 | 58.54 | 0.00 |
Proportion of CABG patients from outside the CBSA (mean) | 0.55 | 0.26 | 0.52 | 0.23 | 0.44 | 0.24 | 0.00 |
Mean Charlson score for CABG patients | 2.31 | 0.61 | 2.39 | 0.56 | 2.36 | 0.65 | 0.22 |
Academic status | 0.63 | 0.48 | 0.53 | 0.50 | 0.44 | 0.50 | 0.00 |
Abbreviations: CABG, coronary artery bypass grafting; CBSA, core-based statistical area; SE, standard error