Table 3.
Number and percentage of the reasons of hospital admission during the month of Ramadan
Reason of hospital admission | Number of subjects (n) | Percent (%) |
---|---|---|
Cardiological issuesa | 24 | 27.9 |
Pulmonary embolism | 5 | 5.8 |
Thrombosis | 6 | 7.0 |
Stroke or TIA | 5 | 5.8 |
Abnormal or non-therapeutic coagulation profile | 7 | 8.1 |
Bleeding, bruises or anemia | 16 | 18.6 |
Multiple reasons | 2 | 2.3 |
Other reasons | 21 | 24.4 |
aCardiological issues including: cardiac arrythmia, heart failure, myocardial infarction, coronary heart diseases and others