Table 2 Final diagnosis in early postmortem and surviving patients after cardiac arrest and control patients
From: Quantitative analysis of vascular signs on early postmortem multi-detector computed tomography
Clinical diagnosis | Early postmortem patients (n = 96) No. (%) | Surviving patients (n = 47) No. (%) | Control patients (n = 47) No. (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
Arrhythmia/Myocardial infarction | 0 | 37 (78.7) | 7 (14.9) |
Pneumonia | 10 (10.4) | 3 (6.4) | 9 (19.1) |
Cerebral vascular disease | 12 (12.5) | 0 | 2 (4.2) |
Malignant neoplasm | 5 (5.2) | 3 (6.4) | 10 (21.3) |
Liver cirrhosis | 5 (5.2) | 1 (2.1) | 6 (12.8) |
Renal failure | 2 (2.1) | 3 (6.4) | 10 (21.3) |
Others | 8 (8.3) | 0 | 3 (6.4) |
Unknown | 54 (56.3) | 0 | 0 |