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Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty (2000)

This is a small survey by NCEPOD standards, but one of great importance, and demonstrates the value of the acquisition of reliable data by clinicians involved, and the importance of recording this on a national level to assess the quality of outcomes.

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Executive Summary

Individual Report Sections

Introductory pages: (61KB)
Includes:

  • Acknowledgements
  • Contributors
  • Contents
  • Foreword

Recommendations (29Kb)

Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty (282Kb)
Includes:
  • Introduction
  • Data collection
  • General data
  • Referral pathway
  • Patients details and risk assessment
  • Procedural details
  • Postprocedural care
  • Death
  • Audit meetings and availability of case notes

References (51Kb)

Appendices (146KB)
Includes:
A. Abbreviations
B. NCEPOD Corporate Structure
C. Data Collection & Review Method
D. Local Reporters
E. Participants (cardiologists)