Epidemiological investigation of acute poisoning inpatients in a tertiary hospital in Xinjiang: a retrospective analysis of 10 years
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1671-0282.2017.04.008
- VernacularTitle:新疆某三甲医院急性中毒住院患者特点分析:10年回顾
- Author:
Jimei HE
;
Jinyuan XU
;
Qiumin YU
;
Liqin WU
- Keywords:
Acute poisoning;
Hospitalized patients;
Epidemiological characteristics
- From:
Chinese Journal of Emergency Medicine
2017;26(4):396-400
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To improve the clinical prognosis of patients by reviewing ten years epidemiology data of acute poisoning inpatients.Methods The epidemiology data of the acute poisoning inpatients from 2006-2015 were retrospectively analyzed.The indexes including age,gender,nationality,geographical distribution,substance of poison,seasons,diagnosis and fee-for-service were collected.Results There were 1 083 patients with acute poisoning in total,624 cases (57.6%) for gas poisoning,213 cases (19.7%) for pesticide poisoning,136 cases (12.6%) for drug poisoning,74 cases (6.8%) for food poisoning and 36 cases for others.The ration of male to female was 0.94:1.The age of 31 to 45 range accounted for the highest proportion.The incidence of poisoning in 2011-2015 was significantly higher than that in 2006-2010 (P <0.05).The geographical distribution was also significantly different (P <0.05),most of the cases were in Shihezi city,then were Manasi and Sawan counties.Among the 1 083 patients,59% cases were cured,33.6% cases were improved after treatment,and the mortality rate was 2.6%.Feefor-service was also significantly increased in the older patients or males,and substance of poisoning dependent.The highest treatment cost was carbon monoxide poisoning,then were pesticide,drugs and food.Conclusions The common causes of poisoning in Shihezi city were carbon monoxide,organophosphorus pesticide,botulism and drugs,more emergency medical service should prevent poisoning and treat these patients.