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Table 1 Mortality according to admission Hunt-Hess grade

From: Subarachnoid hemorrhage: who dies, and why?

Hunt-Hess grade

Dead/Total, number

Proportion of study population, %

Mortality rate, %

1. Mild headache

12/342

19.5

3.5

2. Severe headache or cranial nerve deficit

6/186

15.5

3.2

3. Confusion, lethargy, or lateralized weakness

30/319

26.6

9.4

4. Stupor

41/173

14.4

23.6

5. Coma

127/180

15.0

70.5

Total

216/1200

100.0

18.0