Diagnosis at Emergency admission |
No |
(%) |
Admissions with diagnosis presented in one or two patients only |
147 |
44.3 |
Chest pain without MI |
19 |
5.7 |
Pulmonary oedema, heart failure |
19 |
5.7 |
Syncope |
18 |
5.4 |
Flutter or atrial fibrillation |
13 |
3.9 |
Respiratory failure |
12 |
3.6 |
Low back pain |
10 |
3 |
Pleural effusion |
7 |
2.1 |
Acute exacerbation COPD |
7 |
2.1 |
Hyperkalaemia |
7 |
2.1 |
Nose bleeding |
5 |
1.5 |
Stroke |
5 |
1.5 |
Weakness |
4 |
1.2 |
No diagnosis |
5 |
1.5 |
Wrist fracture |
4 |
1.2 |
Trauma |
4 |
1.2 |
Angina pectoris |
4 |
1.2 |
Head injury |
3 |
0.9 |
Abdominal pain |
3 |
0.9 |
Peripheral oedema |
3 |
0.9 |
Renal colic |
3 |
0.9 |
Acute renal failure |
3 |
0.9 |
Urinary tract infection |
3 |
0.9 |
Acute confusional state |
3 |
0.9 |
Low blood pressure |
3 |
0.9 |
Diabetic emergency |
3 |
0.9 |
Lymphangitis |
3 |
0.9 |
Pneumonia |
3 |
0.9 |
Anuria |
3 |
0.9 |
COPD |
3 |
0.9 |
Bleeding |
3 |
0.9 |
Over-65- individuals ≥ 65 year-old; ACEI- Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitor;
No- number; %: Percent; MI: Myocardial Infarction; COPD: Chronic Obstructive
Pulmonary Disease |