Heart Surgery at Individual Hospitals in Washington State 1997-8.

We have included on this site information from the Washington State Department of Health Center For Health Statistics showing the volume of heart surgery done by individual hospitals in Washington from July 1, 1997 - June 30, 1998. The information is for Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery (CABGS).

This information is being provided as a matter of general interest. We have not independently verified this information and make no representations about it. The information is based on 1997-98 hospital inpatient data and may not be indicative of a hospital's current volume of heart surgery. 

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Hospital Heart Surgery Volume.

Distribution of Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery (CABGS) Among Washington Hospitals - Summary Statistics.

Information on research which has found a correlation between higher hospital volume of coronary artery bypass graft surgery (CABGS) and better patient outcomes.

Hospital Heart Surgery Volume.

You can examine the heart surgery information sorted by hospital, by region or by volume of heart surgery by selecting from among the following links.

Coronary Bypass Graft Surgery (CABGS) Sorted by Hospital Name.

July 1, 1997 - June 30, 1998.

Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery (CABGS) Sorted by Hospital Region.

July 1, 1997 - June 30, 1998.

Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery (CABGS) Sorted by Hospital Volume of Surgery.

July 1, 1997 - June 30, 1998.

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