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Table 2 Characteristics of AMI patients according to CCU status

From: Differences in access to coronary care unit among patients with acute myocardial infarction in Rome: old, ill, and poor people hold the burden of inefficiency

 

% not admitted to CCU

% directly admitted to CCU

 

(4203)

(4924)

Gender

  

   male

64.26

71.93

   female

35.74

28.07

Age (years)

  

   <50

5.14

9.28

   50–64

23.65

33.94

   65–74

27.84

29.16

   75–84

29.31

20.35

   85+

14.06

7.27

Charlson's comorbidity index

  

   0

42.76

55.22

   1

31.33

30.26

   2

15.58

9.38

   3+

10.33

5.14

SES level

  

   I

17.74

16.76

   II

32.42

31.81

   III

28.91

29.85

   IV

20.93

21.58