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Table 2 Baseline characteristics of survey respondents

From: Triage for coronary artery bypass graft surgery in Canada: Do patients agree on who should come first?

Characteristic

Survey Respondents (n = 59)

Age (mean ± SD)

65.05 ± 8.82

Gender (n, %)

 

Male

40 (67.8)

Female

19 (32.2)

Education (n, %)

 

High school or less

28 (47.5)

Post-Secondary

28 (47.5)

Missing

3 (5.1)

CCN Urgency Rating (n, %)*

 

Emergency/Urgent (0–14 days)

0 (0)

Semi-Urgent (15–42 days)

12 (20.3)

Elective (43–180 days)

39 (66.1)

Missing

8 (13.6)

Weeks spent in the queue (median, IQR)

8 (6, 12)

  1. * CCN Urgency Rating extrapolated from total time patient had been on waiting list to date in addition to expected wait list until scheduled procedure
  2. SD = standard deviation