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Table 2 Imaging and disposition distribution based on gender and age groups (n = 19,752)

From: Characteristics of chest pain and its acute management in a low-middle income country: analysis of emergency department surveillance data from Pakistan

Sex

Imaging and Tests

Age groups

Total

  

18-30

31-45

46-60

61-75

76-90

 

Males

Cardiac enzymes

28(0.9)

296(7.5)

380(12.5)

76(8.7)

6(3.0)

786(7.1)

 

ECG

1,357(44.9)

2,488(63.0)

2,052(68.8)

618(70.3)

134(67.3)

6,649(60.3)

 

X-Ray

795(26.3)

849(21.5)

599(20.1)

188(21.4)

49(24.6)

2,480(22.5)

 

Total males in each age group

3,021

3,948

2,981

879

199

11,028

Females

Cardiac enzymes

13(0.6)

69(2.5)

103(5.4)

27(6.0)

12(7.5)

224(3.0)

 

ECG

943(44.5)

1,538(55.7)

1,312(68.2)

325(72.3)

122(76.3)

4,240(57.2)

 

X-Ray

536(25.3)

618(22.4)

382(19.9)

82(18.3)

37(23.1)

1,655(22.3)

 

Total females in each age group

2,119

2,763

1,924

449

160

7,415

Sex

Disposition

Age groups

Total

  

18-30

31-45

46-60

61-75

76-90

 

Males

Discharged

1,674(55.1)

2,275(57.6)

1,503(50.4)

362(41.2)

83(41.7)

5,897(53.5)

 

Admitted

327(10.8)

580(14.7)

736(24.7)

273(31.1)

64(31.2)

1,980(18.0)

 

Died

11(0.4)

21(0.5)

44(1.5)

26(3.0)

2(1.0)

104(0.9)

 

Total males in each age group

3,021

3,948

2,981

879

199

11,028

Females

Discharged

1,084(51.2)

1,520(55.0)

941(48.9)

196(43.6)

69(43.1)

3,810(51.4)

 

Admitted

231(10.9)

331(12.0)

449(23.2)

119(26.5)

48(30.0)

1,178(15.9)

 

Died

9(0.4)

7(0.3)

22(1.1)

9(2.0)

6(3.8)

53(0.7)

 

Total females in each age group

2,119

2,763

1,924

449

160

7,415