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. 2022 Apr 5;70(8):2246–2257. doi: 10.1111/jgs.17777

TABLE 3.

Low‐risk patient 30‐day safety and effectiveness events in the post‐implementation cohort

Older adult (≥65 years) Middle‐aged (46–64 years) Young (21–45 years)
N = 97 (%) N = 683 (%) N = 681 (%)
n (%, 95% CI) n (%, 95% CI) n (%, 95% CI)
Safety
Death 2 (2.1, 0.4–8.0) 1 (0.1, 0–0.9) 1 (0.1, 0–1.0)
MI 0 (0, 0–4.8) 1 (0.1, 0–0.9) 1 (0.1, 0–1.0)
Revascularization 0 (0, 0–4.8) 1 (0.1, 0–0.9) 1 (0.1, 0–1.0)
Death + MI 2 (2.1, 0.4–8.0) 2 (0.3, 0.1–1.2) 2 (0.3, 0.1–1.4)
MACE (Death + MI + Revasc) 2 (2.1, 0.4–8.0) 3 (0.4, 0.1–1.4) 2 (0.3, 0.1–1.4)
Effectiveness
Hospitalization 29 (29.9, 21.2–40.2) 136 (19.9, 17.0–23.1) 103 (15.1, 12.6–18.1)
Objective cardiac testing 15 (15.5, 9.2–24.5) 87 (12.7, 10.4–15.5) 54 (7.9, 6.0–10.3)
Early discharge 72 (74.2, 64.2–82.3) 554 (81.1, 77.9–83.9) 577 (84.7, 81.8–87.3)

Abbreviation: MI, myocardial infarction.