Etiologies and factors associated with mortality in patients with non-traumatic coma in a tertiary hospital in Bukavu, eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo

Etiologies and factors associated with mortality in patients with non-traumatic coma in a tertiary hospital in Bukavu, eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo

Non-traumatic coma (NTC) is a common medical condition often associated with poor outcomes. Identifying underlying causes is crucial for effective management and prognostication, particularly in resource-poor settings. This study aimed to identify the most common causes and prognostic factors of NTC...

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Main Authors: Guy-Quesney Mateso, Samuel Makali, Ashuza Shamamba, Balola Ntaboba, Victoire Urbain, Musingilwa Eric, Emmanuel Murhabazi, Martine Mihigo, Pacifique Mwene-Batu, Landry Kabego, Marius Baguma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-08-01
Series:Heliyon
Subjects:
Coma
Etiology
Hospital mortality
Prognosis
Intensive care units
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844023056062

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