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Table 8 Mortality rate in common indications for neurosurgery

From: The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on neurosurgery in the elderly population in Sweden

ICD-10 code

2019

2020

Expected value 2020 versus 2020 (95% CI)

P

C69 Malignant tumor of the eye and nearby tissues

1.03

1.07

1.12(1.02–1.18)

ns

C70 Malignant tumor of the membranes of the central nervous system

0.10

0.13

1.07(0.87–1.24)

ns

C71 Malignant tumor of the brain

16.72

17.80

0.97(0.88–1.08)

ns

C72 Malignant tumor of the spinal cord, cranial nerves and other parts of the central nervous system

0.04

0.10

0.89(0.76–1.02)

ns

D32 Benign tumor of the membranes of the central nervous system

2.65

2.93

1.18(0.99–1.47)

ns

D33 Benign tumor of the brain and other parts of the central nervous system

0.14

0.15

1.09(0.87–1.24)

ns

G91 Hydrocephalus

0.97

1.37

1.20(1.02–1.45)

ns

  1. Quota value is expected incidence over actual outcome. Incidence is per 100.000 inhabitants