Table 2 Distribution of death rates per specialty.
Specialty | Deaths, n | % of deaths | Discharged patients, (All years) |
|---|---|---|---|
General medicine | 2775 | 47,5 | 25975 |
Cardiology | 1148 | 19,7 | 17697 |
General surgery | 496 | 8,5 | 16413 |
Neurosurgery | 384 | 6,6 | 8759 |
Chest physicians | 218 | 3,7 | 4318 |
Nephrology | 192 | 3,3 | 3494 |
Orthopedics | 153 | 2,6 | 7368 |
Intensive care unit | 120 | 2,1 | 514 |
Neurology | 87 | 1,5 | 4438 |
Neonatology | 80 | 1,4 | 1507 |
Urology | 64 | 1,1 | 10141 |
Thoracic surgery | 55 | 0,9 | 1841 |
Remaining specialties | 51 | 0,9 | 47431 |
Unknown | 13 | 0,2 | Â |
Total | 5,836 | 100 | 149,896 |