Some major aspects of the inpatients situation in Huu Nghi Hospital during 1993 - 1997
- Author:
Anh Trong Nguyen
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
inpatients
- MeSH:
Inpatients;
Internal Medicine
- From:Journal of Vietnamese Medicine
2001;263(9):33-38
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
Most of the inpatients of Huu Nghi Hospital during the 5 past recent years were the elderly. They were suffering from various diseases, the structure of which was as follows: Internal medicine: the circulatory diseases were mostly encountered (32% of the patients admitted to the hospital, followed by the digestive and the respiratory diseases. Surgery: 700-1000 operations were carried out annually, 60% of which were major surgery cases. Appendectomy was often performed, then came gastrectomy and prostatectomy etc... The annual mortality was 5.33% with the heart diseases in the first place (>42% of the deaths), followed by the malignant tumors (>34%).
