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Waiting Periods (Heart Conditions)

Volume 327: debated on Thursday 18 March 1999

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To ask the Secretary of State for Health if he will list the waiting periods for (a) angioplasty, (b) angiogram procedures and (c) heart by-pass surgery in each health trust. [74887]

Available information on the number of patients waiting for angioplasty and heart by-pass surgery by health authority is shown in the table.An angiogram or angiography is the main means of investigating the need for these procedures. Dye is injected into the blood stream and radiology is used to view the vessels. This is not a surgical procedure and information on waiting lists is not available centrally.

Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery

Name

Total

0–2 months

3–5 months

6–8 months

9–11 months

12–14 months

15–17 months

18+ months

Bradford Hospitals NHS Trust581713119530
South Tees Acute Hospitals NHS Trust4881981488161000
East Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust4602171008459000
Leeds Teaching Hospital NHS Trust70720019916111126100
The Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Trust57220316112879100
Northern and Yorkshire Region total2,28583562146531932130
Northern General Hospital NHS Trust671223174155971480
Nottingham City Hospital NHS Trust311177833712110
Scunthorpe and Goole Hospitals NHS Trust77000000
Glenfield Hospital NHS Trust4522301207427100
Trent Region total1,4416373772661361690
North Staffordshire Hospital NHS Trust4111487676664140
Walsgrave Hospitals NHS Trust3271349643391500
Birmingham Children's Hospital NHS Trust1045633103200
Birmingham Heartlands and Solihull Hospitals NHS Trust1811294192000
University Hospital Birmingham NHS Trust775532062382294900
West Midlands Region total1,79852045237633910740
Cardiothoracic Centre, Liverpool NHS Trust6963491341084349130
Royal Liverpool Children's NHS Trust43161268100
Central Manchester Healthcare NHS Trust600185168103864990
South Manchester University Hospitals NHS Trust88426019617012693390
Blackpool Victoria Hospital NHS Trust3631611006626640
Manchester Children's Hospitals NHS Trust00000000
North West Region total2,586971610453289198650
Papworth Hospital NHS Trust8113452001481061200
Ipswich Hospital NHS Trust21100000
Norfolk and Norwich Healthcare NHS Trust5439643200
Eastern Region total8673852071521091400
Royal Free Hampstead NHS Trust00000000
Wellhouse NHS Trust21100000
Guy's and St. Thomas' Hospital NHS Trust1,0093502661941662850
St. Mary's NHS Trust84542082000
St. George's Healthcare NHS Trust3841371149434410
King's Healthcare NHS Trust22213080111000
Royal Hospitals NHS Trust9743332071701778700
Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Trust107941011010
Hammersmith Hospitals NHS Trust6956740110
University College London Hospitals NHS Trust3961571027746770
Royal Brompton and Harefield NHS Trust8373462091328452140
London Region total4,0841,6581,016691511179290
Mid-Kent Healthcare NHS Trust11000000
Brighton Healthcare NHS Trust00000000
Southampton University Hospitals NHS Trust5752201461005536180
The Oxford Radcliffe Hospital NHS Trust3101347142511200
South East Region total88635521714210648180
United Bristol Healthcare NHS Trust5262881417322200
Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust3733301000
Royal Devon and Exeter Healthcare NHS Trust109010000
Plymouth Hospitals NHS Trust5841491451099472150
South West Region total1,15747928918311774150
England total15,1045,8403,7892,7281,9266681530