Table 5.
Predominant medical specialties of disease of patients that went for a second visit to the emergency department within 7 days.
| Medical specialty | n (%) |
|---|---|
| Cardiology | 12 (4.8) |
| Visceral surgery | 13 (5.2) |
| Orthopedic surgery | 1 (0.4) |
| Dermatology | 6 (2.4) |
| Endocrinology | 1 (0.4) |
| Gastroenterology | 20 (8.1) |
| Gynecology | 9 (3.6) |
| Geriatrics | 4 (1.6) |
| Neurology | 12 (4.8) |
| ENT specialist | 11 (4.4) |
| Ophthalmology | 6 (2.4) |
| Pulmonology | 14 (5.6) |
| Psychiatrist | 3 (1.2) |
| Rheumatology | 10 (4.0) |
| Stomatology | 1 (0.4) |
| Traumatology | 115 (46.4) |
| Urology | 9 (3.6) |
| Vascular | 1 (0.4) |
| Total | 248 (100.0) |