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Table 2 Cases with ruptured AA diagnostic code (ICD-10) divided by admission method and delay between admission date and operation date

From: Outcomes of aortic aneurysm surgery in England: a nationwide cohort study using hospital admissions data from 2002 to 2015

Admission methods

Delay from admission to procedure (days)

Number of cases

In-hospital mortality

Emergency

0

13,392

42.5%

1

1659

37.9%

2

290

39.0%

> = 3 days

809

36.0%

Missing op dates

26

15.4%

Total emergency

16,176

42%

Elective

0

201

20.4%

1

301

25.2%

2

48

27.1%

> = 3 days

83

33.7%

Total elective

633

25.0%

TOTAL cases

16,809

40.9%