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Table 1 Aetiology of the spontaneous subarachnoid haemorrhages in patients calling the Emergency Medical Dispatch Center

From: Symptoms presented during emergency telephone calls for patients with spontaneous subarachnoid haemorrhage

Haemorrhage type

n

%

95% CI

Aneurysmal

209

70.4

64.8–75.5

No haemorrhage site identified

51

17.1

12.9–21.8

Perimesencephalic haemorrhage

24

8.0

5.2–11.7

Arterial dissection

7

2.3

0.9–4.8

Arterio-venous malformation

6

2.0

0.7–4.3

Missing

2

0.7

0.1–2.4

  1. n = 299. n number, CI confidence interval