Open AccessRetrospective Analysis of Esophageal Foreign Body Ingestion: Differences Among Weekday, Weekends, and Holidays
Author(s) -
Li Wu,
Guiyu Lei,
Ying Li,
Wei Zheng,
Yue Yin,
Yanru Li,
Guyan Wang
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
risk management and healthcare policy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.828
H-Index - 22
ISSN - 1179-1594
DOI - 10.2147/rmhp.s314069
Subject(s) - ingestion , medicine , retrospective cohort study , names of the days of the week , foreign body ingestion , demography , pediatrics , surgery , philosophy , linguistics , sociology
Current data on the occurrence of EFBs in relation to different time periods are scant. The purpose of this study was to compare the occurrence, type and location of EFBs in people who presented at our center on weekdays, weekends and holidays.