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Mortality Vital Statistics

Known as: mortality rating, mortality rate, Mortalities 
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 RateCase Fatality RateDeath RateInfant Mortality
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Cessation of lifeDecline, MortalityFatal OutcomeHomicide
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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
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.
CONTEXT Sentinel lymph node dissection (SLND) accurately identifies nodal metastasis of early breast cancer, but it is not clear… 
Review
2008
Review
2008
Global burden of obesity in 2005 and projections to 2030
Objectives:To estimate the overall prevalence and absolute burden of overweight and obesity in the world and in various regions… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Annual Summary of Vital Statistics: 2006
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… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Invasive methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections in the United States.
CONTEXT As the epidemiology of infections with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) changes, accurate information… 
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*
Objective:To determine the prevalence and impact on mortality of delays in initiation of effective antimicrobial therapy from… 
Review
2001
Review
2001
Flavonoids: a review of probable mechanisms of action and potential applications.
The aim of this review, a summary of the putative biological actions of flavonoids, was to obtain a further understanding of the… 
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.
BACKGROUND AND METHODS The extent to which renal allotransplantation - as compared with long-term dialysis - improves survival… 
Review
1995
Review
1995
Multiple organ dysfunction score: a reliable descriptor of a complex clinical outcome.
OBJECTIVE To develop an objective scale to measure the severity of the multiple organ dysfunction syndrome as an outcome in… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Effect of enalapril on survival in patients with reduced left ventricular ejection fractions and congestive heart failure.
BACKGROUND Patients with congestive heart failure have a high mortality rate and are also hospitalized frequently. We studied the… 
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