OTHER FORMS OF HEART DISEASE

SURGICAL OPERATIONS AND INVASIVE PROCEDURES

SHORT-TERM IMPLEMENTATION

Hospital discharge rate for surgical operations and invasive procedures: annual hospitalisation  for valvular operations, aortic aneurism operations, other aneurism operations, pace makers, implantable cardioverter defibrillators, catheter ablation per 100,000 population. ICD codes:

- valvular: ICD-9-CM 35.0-35.3, 35.95, 35.96, 35.99

- aortic and other aneurysm: ICD-9-CM 39.71-39.79, 36.91, 37.32, 38.03-38.04, 39.51, 39.52, 39.54

- pacemaker: ICD-9-CM 00.50, 37.7-37.8, 39.64, 39.8, 89.4

- catheter ablation: ICD-9-CM 37.34

- implantable cardioverter defibrillators: ICD-9-CM 37.94, 00.51