Table 1. Table of the most frequent primary causes of death.
Condition leading to death | Number of cases | Percentage of total deaths |
Pneumonia | 286 | 33.3% |
Malignancy | 99 | 11.5% |
Heart failure | 84 | 9.8% |
Ischaemic heart disease | 56 | 6.5% |
Urinary sepsis | 28 | 3.3% |
AKI | 27 | 3.1% |
Stroke | 21 | 2.4% |
Multi-organ failure | 25 | 2.9% |
Ischaemic bowel | 21 | 2.4% |
Cirrhosis of the liver | 14 | 1.6% |
Pulmonary embolus | 14 | 1.6% |
Soft tissue infection | 13 | 1.5% |
Perforated abdominal viscus | 13 | 1.5% |
Haematological malignancy | 13 | 1.5% |
Bowel obstruction | 9 | 1.0% |
Ruptured aortic aneurysm | 9 | 1.0% |
Septicaemia (unspecified) | 8 | 0.9% |
Unavailable | 57 | 6.6% |