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Published in final edited form as: Surg Laparosc Endosc Percutan Tech. 2016 Feb;26(1):38–43. doi: 10.1097/SLE.0000000000000219

Table 3.

Etiology of ED Presentations and Subsequent Management

	Non- Medicaid (# of visits=46)	Medicaid (# of visits=24)
Interval from day of surgery to ED presentation (mean number of days)	25.4	23.5
Type of symptoms
Nonspecific symptoms (i.e. fatigue), improved without intervention # cases (%)	16 (34.8%)	13 (54.2%)
Presentations requiring specific treatment # cases (%)	30 (65.2%)	11 (45.8%)
Wound status
Wound related, # of cases (%)	7 (15.2%)	2 (8.3%)
Non-wound related, # of cases (%)	39 (84.8%)	22 (91.2%)
Disposition
Discharged From ED, # of cases (%)	14 (30.4%)	12 (50.0%)
Admitted to the Hospital, # of cases (%)	32 (69.6%)	12 (50.0%)