Research Article
Mortality and One-Year Functional Outcome in Elderly and Very Old Patients with Severe Traumatic Brain Injuries: Observed and Predicted
Table 2
Distribution of injury severity and CT based findings in the old and very old patients.
| | | Old (65–74 y, ) | Very old (≥75 y, ) |
| | GCS (median, IQR) | 6 (4–8) | 4 (3–7) | | Dilated pupils | | | | Both | 15% () | 24% () | | One | 22% () | 33% () | | None | 63% () | 43% () | | Petechial hemorrhage | 70% () | 71% ) | | Obliteration of third ventricle/basal cisternae | 67% () | 75% () | | SAH | 76% () | 59% () | | Midline shift | 46% () | 62% () | | Nonevacuated hematomas | 37% () | 51% () |
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