Public Reporting and Case Selection for Percutaneous Coronary Interventions
An Analysis From Two Large Multicenter Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Databases
Mauro Moscucci, MD*,*,
Kim A. Eagle, MD*,
David Share, MD, MPH ,
Dean Smith, PhD, MS*,
Anthony C. De Franco, MD ,
Michael ODonnell, MD ,
Eva Kline-Rogers, RN, MS*,
Sandeep M. Jani, MPH* and
David L. Brown, MD||
* University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, Michigan
Blue Cross Blue Shield Center for Health Care Quality, Detroit, Michigan
McLaren Regional Medical Center, Flint, Michigan
St. Joseph Mercy Hospital, Ann Arbor, Michigan
|| State University of New York-Stony Brook School of Medicine, Stony Brook, New York

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Figure 1 Predicted mortality rates by hospital. On the right, the black bars represent predicted mortality rates for the 34 New York (NY) hospitals. On the left, the white bars represent predicted mortality rates for the eight Michigan (MI) hospitals (p = 0.0002 for Wilcoxon rank sum test for differences of medians for NY and MI).
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Figure 2 Frequency of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) for cardiogenic shock by hospital. On the right, the black bars represent frequency of PCI for cardiogenic shock in the 34 New York hospitals. On the left, the white bars represent frequency of PCI for cardiogenic shock in the eight Michigan hospitals.
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