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Aetiology of sudden cardiac death in sport: a histopathologist's perspective. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
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
core   +1 more source

Fatty Acid Binding Proteins 3 and 4 Predict Both All-Cause and Cardiovascular Mortality in Subjects with Chronic Heart Failure and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

open access: yesAntioxidants, 2023
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
doaj   +1 more source

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]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Health Policy and Management
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
doaj   +1 more source

Cumulative postnatal risk of pediatric sudden death and all-cause mortality in nationwide birth cohorts of Taiwan and the United States

open access: yesJournal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2020
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
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of faecal haemoglobin concentration on colorectal cancer mortality and all-cause death [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2013
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
openaire   +2 more sources

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]

open access: yes, 2014
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
core   +1 more source

Low Parathyroid Hormone Versus Secondary Hyperparathyroidism and Survival in Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis: A Propensity-Matched Analysis

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology, 2022
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
doaj   +1 more source

Cumulative social risk and risk of death from cardiovascular diseases and all-causes

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cardiology, 2014
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
openaire   +4 more sources

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]

open access: yes, 2018
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
core   +1 more source

Circulating palmitoyl sphingomyelin levels predict the 10-year increased risk of cardiovascular disease death in Chinese adults: findings from the Da Qing Diabetes Study

open access: yesCardiovascular Diabetology
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
doaj   +1 more source

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