Table 2.
The top twenty final diagnoses for patients entering the resuscitation room.
| Diagnostic category | Proportion (%) |
|---|---|
| Acute coronary syndrome | 9.4 |
| Acute cerebrovascular disease | 7.8 |
| Abdominal pain | 6.9 |
| Pneumonia | 6.5 |
| Gastrointestinal hemorrhage | 5.3 |
| Other lower respiratory diseases | 5.2 |
| Shock | 4.7 |
| Congestive heart failure | 3.9 |
| Cardiac dysrhythmias | 2.8 |
| Syncope | 2.7 |
| Trauma | 2.5 |
| Diabetes mellitus with complications | 2.3 |
| Respiratory failure | 2.1 |
| Sudden death | 1.9 |
| Septicemia | 1.8 |
| Fluid and electrolyte disorders | 1.6 |
| Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease | 1.6 |
| Fever of unknown origin | 1.5 |
| Non-specific chest pain | 1.4 |
| Poisoning | 1.3 |