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distribution of mortality according to different factors
| Factors | Survivors n=15 (65%) | Non-survivors n=8 (35%) |
|---|---|---|
| Gender | ||
| Male | 10 (66.6%) | 7(87.5%) |
| Female | 5(33.4%) | 1(12.5%) |
| Etiologies | ||
| Direct | 15(83%) | 3(17%) |
| Pneumonia | 9 | 2 |
| Aspiration | 4 | 1 |
| Contusion | 1 | - |
| Foreign object | 1 | - |
| Indirect | - | 5(100%) |
| Sepsis/SIRS | - | 3 |
| Severe burn | - | 1 |
| Major trauma | - | 1 |
| Severity groups | ||
| Mild | 3 of 3 (100%) | 0 |
| Moderate | 8 of 12 (67%) | 4 of 12 (33%) |
| Severe | 4 of 8 (50%) | 4 of 8 (50%) |
SIRS: systemic inflammatory response syndrome
