Wednesday, April 14, 2010

Vietnam: Increase in Hospitalizations from Respiratory, Fever, Heat Related

04/14/2010 03:08
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On 13 / 4, although near the end of day, amount of patients waiting at the clinic of the Hospital (Hospital), Nguyen Trai (HCMC) is crowded....

Doctor Ly Le Thanh, director of the hospital, said: "In those days, the weather is harsh, hot, the volume of patients admitted to hospital inpatient treatment increased more than 100 cases in 13 / 4 768 hospitalized patients. Most elderly patients with blood pressure fluctuation when the hot sun, and then as heart disease, lung disease, respiratory problems ...".

Nguyen Tri Phuong Hospital said patients admitted to hospital volume increased in recent days, 13.4 days in 623 patients with inpatient treatment. Similarly, a leading Hospital Thu Duc area confirmed on a number of diseases related to heat up as experience fever, feeling the sun, viral infection, or due to weather ... (14 Youth / 4).

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