Aetiology of sudden cardiac death in sport: a histopathologist's perspective. [PDF]
In the UK, when a young person dies suddenly, the coroner is responsible for establishing the cause of death. They will ask a consultant pathologist to carry out an autopsy in order to ascertain when, where and how that person died.
Sheppard, MN
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Subjects with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2D) are at increased risk for heart failure (HF). The cardiac-specific (FABP3) and adipose-tissue-specific (FABP4) types of the fatty acid binding proteins have been associated with both all-cause and ...
Ricardo Rodríguez-Calvo +14 more
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All-Cause and Cause-Specific Excess Mortality During the First Two Years of the COVID-19 Pandemic in NorthEast of Iran: Reiterating the Significance of High-Quality Healthcare Systems [PDF]
Background Excess mortality provides a comprehensive measure to assess the true impact of the disease on mortality rates. This study aimed to quantify excess mortality attributable to COVID-19 in northeastern Iran during the pandemic period (2020–2022).
Seyedeh Vajiheh Kazemian +4 more
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Background: To investigate the cumulative postnatal risk of pediatric sudden death (SD) for each neonate and the temporal/regional differences which are still unclear.
Wei-Chieh Tseng +5 more
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Impact of faecal haemoglobin concentration on colorectal cancer mortality and all-cause death [PDF]
ObjectiveTo assess the effect of an incremental increase in faecal haemoglobin (f-Hb) concentration on colorectal cancer (CRC) mortality and all-cause death.DesignWe conducted an observational study of cohorts over time based on two population-based CRC screening programmes.SettingTwo cities of Taiwan.Participants1233 individuals with CRC (217 ...
Chen, Li-Sheng +10 more
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Performance of four computer-coded verbal autopsy methods for cause of death assignment compared with physician coding on 24,000 deaths in low- and middle-income countries [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Physician-coded verbal autopsy (PCVA) is the most widely used method to determine causes of death (CODs) in countries where medical certification of death is uncommon.
Leitao, Jordana +33 more
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IntroductionLow serum parathyroid hormone (PTH) and secondary hyperparathyroidism (SHPT) are very common in patients undergoing hemodialysis. However, it remains unclear which of these has a lower mortality.ObjectiveIn this study, we compared outcomes ...
Wang Guo +5 more
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Cumulative social risk and risk of death from cardiovascular diseases and all-causes
Mortality rates for cardiovascular diseases (CVD) have declined steadily over the past few decades in high-income countries. This decline has by far disproportionately favored those with higher income, educational attainment, and social support or those who are members of ethnic majority groups [1], [2], [3], [4], [5], [6] and [7].
Caleyachetty, Rishi +4 more
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Impact of weight change after quitting cigarettes on all-cause and cause-specific mortality in middle-aged male smokers: national health screening cohort study [PDF]
Background We aimed to investigate the association between weight change after smoking cessation and the risk of all-cause and cause-specific mortality among middle-aged male smokers.
Sang Min Park +7 more
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Background Higher levels of palmitoyl sphingomyelin (PSM, synonymous with sphingomyelin 16:0) are associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in people with diabetes.
Xin Qian +13 more
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