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Mortality Vital Statistics
Known as:
mortality rating
, mortality rate
, Mortalities
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Refers to the death rate, or the number of deaths in a certain group of people in a certain period of time. Mortality may be reported for people who…
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Age-Specific Death Rate
Case Fatality Rate
Death Rate
Infant Mortality
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Cessation of life
Decline, Mortality
Fatal Outcome
Homicide
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Broader (1)
Population Dynamics
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Review
2018
Review
2018
Global, regional, and national age-sex-specific mortality for 282 causes of death in 195 countries and territories, 1980–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017
G. Roth
,
D. Abate
,
+497 authors
I. Kuzin
The Lancet
2018
Corpus ID: 53209212
Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Axillary dissection vs no axillary dissection in women with invasive breast cancer and sentinel node metastasis: a randomized clinical trial.
A. Giuliano
,
K. Hunt
,
+7 authors
M. Morrow
JAMA
2011
Corpus ID: 2328572
CONTEXT Sentinel lymph node dissection (SLND) accurately identifies nodal metastasis of early breast cancer, but it is not clear…
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Review
2008
Review
2008
Global burden of obesity in 2005 and projections to 2030
T. Kelly
,
W. Yang
,
C-S Chen
,
K. Reynolds
,
J. He
International Journal of Obesity
2008
Corpus ID: 34903936
Objectives:To estimate the overall prevalence and absolute burden of overweight and obesity in the world and in various regions…
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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Annual Summary of Vital Statistics: 2006
J. Martin
,
Hsiang-Ching Kung
,
+4 authors
Shae R Sutton
Pediatrics
2008
Corpus ID: 6515187
US births increased 3% between 2005 and 2006 to 4265996, the largest number since 1961. The crude birth rate rose 1%, to 14.2 per…
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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Invasive methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections in the United States.
R. Klevens
,
M. Morrison
,
+13 authors
S. Fridkin
JAMA
2007
Corpus ID: 401344
CONTEXT As the epidemiology of infections with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) changes, accurate information…
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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Duration of hypotension before initiation of effective antimicrobial therapy is the critical determinant of survival in human septic shock*
Anand Kumar
,
D. Roberts
,
+10 authors
M. Cheang
Critical care medicine
2006
Corpus ID: 7627919
Objective:To determine the prevalence and impact on mortality of delays in initiation of effective antimicrobial therapy from…
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Review
2001
Review
2001
Flavonoids: a review of probable mechanisms of action and potential applications.
R. Nijveldt
,
E. van Nood
,
D. E. V. van Hoorn
,
P. G. Boelens
,
K. van Norren
,
P. V. van Leeuwen
The American journal of clinical nutrition
2001
Corpus ID: 3559409
The aim of this review, a summary of the putative biological actions of flavonoids, was to obtain a further understanding of the…
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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Comparison of mortality in all patients on dialysis, patients on dialysis awaiting transplantation, and recipients of a first cadaveric transplant.
R. Wolfe
,
V. Ashby
,
+5 authors
F. Port
The New England journal of medicine
1999
Corpus ID: 205038202
BACKGROUND AND METHODS The extent to which renal allotransplantation - as compared with long-term dialysis - improves survival…
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Review
1995
Review
1995
Multiple organ dysfunction score: a reliable descriptor of a complex clinical outcome.
J. Marshall
,
D. Cook
,
N. Christou
,
G. Bernard
,
C. Sprung
,
W. Sibbald
Critical care medicine
1995
Corpus ID: 45455619
OBJECTIVE To develop an objective scale to measure the severity of the multiple organ dysfunction syndrome as an outcome in…
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Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Effect of enalapril on survival in patients with reduced left ventricular ejection fractions and congestive heart failure.
S. Yusuf
,
B. Pitt
,
C. E. Davis
,
W. Hood
,
J. Cohn
The New England journal of medicine
1991
Corpus ID: 38574853
BACKGROUND Patients with congestive heart failure have a high mortality rate and are also hospitalized frequently. We studied the…
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