Table 2.

Causes of death in the autopsied study cohort.

Variables	HT-Negative	HT-Positive	p
Number of individuals, n	52	46 *	<0.001
Causes of death, n (%)
Herniation	11 (21)	18 (39)	0.052
Pulmonary embolism	0 (0)	2 (4)	1.000
Myocardial infarction and/or severe heart failure	14 (27)	8 (17)	0.259
Pneumonia	18 (35)	17 (37)	0.809
Sepsis	2 (4)	0 (0)	0.497
Cardiorespiratory insufficiency	7 (13)	0 (0)	0.013

HT, hemorrhagic transformation. * Specific cause of death could not be determined in case of one patient.