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. 2006 Apr 25;77(8):933–937. doi: 10.1136/jnnp.2005.084350

Table 2 Outcome at discharge according to neurological condition on admission and aneurysm treatment.

Outcome at discharge (GOS) Outcome at follow up (GOS)
Number of patients In‐hospital death Dependent Independent Number of patients Death n (%) Dependent n (%) Independent n (%)
All patients 170 85 (50) 60 (35) 25 (15) All patients* 133 93 (70) 16 (12) 24 (18)
 Clipping 34 4 (12) 22 (65) 8 (24) Clipping 28 7 (25) 7 (25) 14 (50)
 Coiling 13 3 (23) 8 (62) 2 (15) Coiling 8 4 (50) 2 (25) 2 (25)
 No occlusion 121 78 (65) 29 (24) 14 (12) No occlusion 95 82 (86) 7 (7) 6 (6)
WFNS I–III 110 37 (34) 48 (44) 25 (23) WFNS I–III 79 43 (54) 12 (15) 24 (31)
 Conservative 64 31 (48) 19 (30) 14 (22) Conservative 44 33 (75) 5 (11) 6 (14)
 Clipping 32 4 (13) 20 (63) 8 (25) Clipping 26 7 (27) 5 (19) 14 (54)
 Coiling 12 2 (17) 8 (67) 2 (17) Coiling 7 3 (43) 2 (29) 2 (29)
WFNS IV–V 60 48 (80) 12 (20) WFNS IV–V 54 51 (93) 4 (7)
 Conservative 57 47 (83) 10 (18) Conservative 51 49 (96) 2 (4)
 Clipping 2 2 (100) Clipping 2 2 (100)
 Coiling 1 1 (100) Coiling 1 1 (100)

Values are n (%).

GOS, Glasgow Outcome Scale; GOS 3, dependent; GOS 4, independent; GOS 5, good recovery; WFNS, World Federation of Neurological Surgeons .

*Total <170 because of unknown data.