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Table 3 Association of presenting symptoms and emergency department disposition

From: Disposition of emergency department patients presenting with angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor-induced angioedema

Physical Finding

Finding Present (% of total)

Patients Admitted (% of group)

Patients Discharged (% of group)

 

Throat Symptoms or Throat/neck Edema

23 (24.47)

17 (73.91)

6 (26.09)

0.0294*

Tongue Swelling

41 (43.62)

26 (63.41)

15 (36.59)

0.1169

Lip Swelling

54 (57.45)

27 (50.0)

27 (50.0)

0.3359

Facial Swelling

22 (23.40)

11 (11.70)

11 (11.70)

0.6471

All Patients

94 (100)

51 (54.26)

43 (45.74)

 
  1. *Significant difference by Chi-Square test