Research Article
[Retracted] Results of Surgical and Nonsurgical Treatment of Aneurysms in a Developing Country
Table 2
Distribution of complications and outcome in the two therapeutic groups of our SAH patients.
| Therapeutic group | Rebleeding | Death due to rebleeding | Hydrocephaly | Ventricular shunting | Infarction due to vasospasm | Death |
| Surgical (: 45) | 2 (4.4%)* | — | 2 (4.4%) | 2 (4.4%) | 2 (4.4%) | 28 (62.2%) | Medical (: 75) | 3 (4%) | 2 (2.7%) | 15 (20%) | 11 (14.7%) | 5 (6.7%) | 25 (33.3%) |
| Total (: 120) | 5 (4.2%) | 2 (1.7%) | 17 (14.2%) | 13 (10.8%) | 7 (5.8%) | 53 (44.2%) |
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Rebleeding occurred before aneurysm clipping.
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