Revisits within 48 Hours to a Thai Emergency Department

Table 3

The contributing factors for revisits.

	(%)
Patient-related factors	25 (14.5)
Against advice	6 (3.5)
Overanxious reaction	19 (11.0)
Illness-related factors	61 (35.5)
Atypical presentation of disease	3 (1.7)
Recurrent symptom, no improvement, or ⁢disease progression	58 (33.7)
Physician-related factors	86 (50.0)
Misdiagnosis	40 (23.3)
Suboptimal management	36 (20.9)
Inappropriate discharge advice or appointment	10 (5.8)