Risks of Early Mortality and Associated Factors at Adult Emergency Department of Jimma University Medical Center.
Fikadu AbebeAsaminew HabtamuAbdata WorkinaPublished in: Open access emergency medicine : OAEM (2023)
The common causes of early mortality were respiratory failure, cardiovascular disease, and road traffic accident. Being aged, having rural residence, being triaged into red zone, and diagnosed for respiratory failure and cardiac failure increase early mortality compared with late death.
Keyphrases
- respiratory failure
- emergency department
- extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
- cardiovascular disease
- cardiovascular events
- mechanical ventilation
- risk factors
- air pollution
- acute respiratory distress syndrome
- south africa
- heart failure
- atrial fibrillation
- metabolic syndrome
- cardiovascular risk factors
- adverse drug
- drug induced