Table 2 Outcomes after nontraumatic coma and coma aetiology
Survival | Mortality | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Coma aetiology | n (%) | rate (n [%]) | rate (n [%]) |
Hypoxic or ischaemic | 62 (21.7) | 33 (53.2) | 29 (46.8) |
Metabolic or septic | 45 (15.7) | 28 (62.2) | 17 (37.8) |
Focal cerebral | 56 (19.6) | 26 (64.3) | 20 (35.7) |
General cerebral | 22 (7.7) | 17 (77.3) | 5 (22.7) |
Drug-induced/toxic | 101 (35.3) | 92 (91.1) | 9 (8.9) |