This statistic represents the most frequent procedures in hospitals in the United States based on the number of hospital stays in 2011. In that year, blood transfusions during hospital stays were the most often procedures, with a total of some 2.9 million. Prophylactic vaccinations and inoculations were ranked second, with almost 1.9 million of such procedures.
Most frequent procedures in U.S. hospitals based on number of hospital stays in 2011
(in 1,000)
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AHRQ. (October 30, 2013). Most frequent procedures in U.S. hospitals based on number of hospital stays in 2011 (in 1,000) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/254611/most-frequent-procedures-in-hospitals-in-the-us/
AHRQ. "Most frequent procedures in U.S. hospitals based on number of hospital stays in 2011 (in 1,000)." Chart. October 30, 2013. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/254611/most-frequent-procedures-in-hospitals-in-the-us/
AHRQ. (2013). Most frequent procedures in U.S. hospitals based on number of hospital stays in 2011 (in 1,000). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/254611/most-frequent-procedures-in-hospitals-in-the-us/
AHRQ. "Most Frequent Procedures in U.S. Hospitals Based on Number of Hospital Stays in 2011 (in 1,000)." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Oct 2013, https://www.statista.com/statistics/254611/most-frequent-procedures-in-hospitals-in-the-us/
AHRQ, Most frequent procedures in U.S. hospitals based on number of hospital stays in 2011 (in 1,000) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/254611/most-frequent-procedures-in-hospitals-in-the-us/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Most frequent procedures in U.S. hospitals based on number of hospital stays in 2011 (in 1,000) [Graph], AHRQ, October 30, 2013. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/254611/most-frequent-procedures-in-hospitals-in-the-us/
