TABLE 3.
Hospital admission by type of referral
| Patient referral | p value | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| cardiologist | GP | Self‐admission | SAMU | ||
| n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | ||
| 142 (19.5) | 162 (22.3) | 121 (16.6) | 303 (41.6) | ||
| Hospital admission | |||||
| Hospital consultation | 24 (17.5) | 9 (5.7) | 14 (11.8) | 2 (0.7) | <0.0001 |
| Emergency room | 13 (9.5) | 96 (60.8) | 72 (60.5) | 169 (56.1) | — |
| Non‐intensive care hospitalization | 81 (59.1) | 28 (17.7) | 22 (18.5) | 12 (4.0) | — |
| ICU or CICU | 19 (13.9) | 25 (15.8) | 11 (9.2) | 118 (39.2) | — |
Abbreviations: CICU, cardiology intensive care unit; ICU, intensive care unit; GP, general practitioner; SAMU, emergency assistance medical service.