Table 6 The final causes of admission included conditions as well as GF at EDs
From: Quality of gout care in the emergency departments: a multicentre study
The final causes of admission | Total N (%), (n = 47) |
|---|---|
Acute gouty arthritis | 31 (66.0) |
Acute kidney injury | 3 (6.4) |
Respiratory tract infection | 2 (4.3) |
Upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage | 2 (4.3) |
Cerebrovascular disease (stroke) | 1 (2.1) |
Congestive heart failure | 1 (2.1) |
Hypertensive urgency | 1 (2.1) |
Electrolyte imbalance | 1 (2.1) |
Urinary tract infection | 1 (2.1) |
Infected tophi | 2 (4.3) |
Infected CAPD | 1 (2.1) |