Figure 28. Hospital discharges with a PTCA procedure among persons 45 years of age and over, by type of procedure and age: United States, 1996–2006.

Figure 28Hospital discharges with a PTCA procedure among persons 45 years of age and over, by type of procedure and age: United States, 1996–2006

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NOTES: PTCA is percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty. See data table for Figure 28.

SOURCE: CDC/NCHS, National Hospital Discharge Survey.

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