Table 2.
German hospitals with a dedicated department of Neurology encoding mechanical thrombectomy (MT, OPS 8–836.80) from 2010 to 2016 categorized by numbers of MT performed per hospital and illustration of numbers of MT performed in the categories
| Numbers of MT per hospital | Numbers of hospitals and procedures in 2010 | Numbers of hospitals and procedures in 2012 | Numbers of hospitals and procedures in 2014 | Numbers of hospitals and procedures in 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1–9 | 40 /143 | 52 /230 | 55 / 182 | 49 /148 |
| 10–34 | 36 / 638 | 48 / 1040 | 49 / 992 | 53 / 1168 |
| 35–49 | 7 / 282 | 14 / 568 | 19 / 804 | 20 / 855 |
| 50–99 | 8 / 533 | 26 / 1768 | 32 / 2304 | 35 / 2537 |
| 100–149 | 0 / 0 | 3 / 335 | 5 / 597 | 22 / 2666 |
| 150–199 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 5 / 847 |
| 200> | 0 / 0 | 2 / 513 | 2 / 558 | 9 / 2297 |
| Sum | 91 / 1596 | 145 / 4454 | 162 / 5437 | 193 / 10,518 |