Table 1.
Clinical characteristics of subjects
| Characteristic | n (%) |
|---|---|
| Admitting diagnosis | |
| Acute abdominal pain | 19 (5.3) |
| Musculoskeletal trauma | 30 (8.4) |
| Eye trauma | 21 (5.9) |
| Head injury | 18 (5.0) |
| Burns | 10 (2.8) |
| Hydronephrosis | 18 (5.0) |
| Miscarriage | 13 (3.6) |
| Arrhythmia | 5 (1.4) |
| Acute coronary syndrome | 51 (14.3) |
| Gastrointestinal bleeding | 111 (31.1) |
| Obstructive jaundice | 55 (15.4) |
| Upper respiratory tract bleeding | 6 (1.7) |
| Type of medical procedure | |
| Digestive surgery | 19 (5.3) |
| Laryngoscopy | 76 (21.3) |
| Cardiovascular intervention | 56 (15.7) |
| Eye treatment | 21 (5.9) |
| Nasopharyngeal surgery | 6 (1.7) |
| Digestive tract endoscopy | 166 (46.5) |
| Caesarean delivery | 13 (3.6) |