Situation of emergency operation in Viet Duc Hospital in 2004
- Author:
Trinh Hong Son
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
trauma
- MeSH:
Surgery;
Emergencies;
Epidemiology
- From:Journal of Practical Medicine
2005;10():10-15
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
Retrospective study 34,590 trauma patients at Emergency department in Viet Duc Hospital in 2004 with traffic accident: 20,184, occupational accident 2536 and other accident: 11,870 cases. Result: Patient needs emergency operation - (scheduled operations and minor operations were excluded): 6469 cases (12%), trauma: 4299 case (66%), pathology: 2170 cases (34%). Among 4299 cases with emergency operation, traffic accident is cause of 2586 cases (transfer back home: 870, death: 243; 60%); life accident: 1086 cases (transfer back home: 86, death: 30; 25 %), occupational accident: 627 (transfer back home: 75, death: 27;15%). Emergency operation rate due to pathology is 4 time less than traffic accident. Operation on gastro abdomen :1105 case (51%), liver 479 (22%,) and followed by disease of urinary, cardiology and chest, brain and less on disease on muscle, born thrititis: 3%.
