Patterns of risk of cancer in patients with metal-on-metal hip replacements versus other bearing surface types: a record linkage study between a prospective joint registry and general practice electronic health records in England. [PDF]
, 2013 BACKGROUND: There are concerns that metal-on-metal hip implants may cause cancer. The objective of this study was to evaluate patterns and timing of risk of cancer in patients with metal-on-metal total hip replacements (THR).
de Vries, Frank +5 more
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We only die once… but from how many causes? [PDF]
, 2016 When a person dies, the certifying physician records the cause of death on the death certificate. In many cases, several causes are mentioned, as well as the train of events that led to death.
Barbieri, M +13 more
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Correlates of undefined cause of injury coded mortality data in Australia [PDF]
, 2009 The objective of this research was to identify the level of detail regarding the external causes of death in Australia and ascertain problematic areas where data quality improvement efforts may be focused.
Chen, Linping +2 more
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Autopsy and medical death certificates in deaths related to COVID-19
Revista Cubana de Medicina Militar, 2021 Introduction: The COVID-19 pandemic has been the largest in the current century and the reason for numerous scientific works. In Cuba, the Temporary Group of Pathological Anatomy has been established to study the autopsies of those who died from COVID-19
José Domingo Hurtado de Mendoza Amat +8 more
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Comparing strategies for United States veterans' mortality ascertainment
Population Health Metrics, 2005 Background We aimed to determine optimal strategies for complete mortality ascertainment comparing death certificates and United States (US) Veterans Administration (VA) records.
Asch Steven M +4 more
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CERTIFICATION OF CAUSES OF DEATH. [PDF]
The Lancet, 1872 n ...
Rumsey, HenryW +2 more
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Deaths certified as asthma and use of medical services: A national case-control study [PDF]
, 2005 This is an open access publication. The official published version can be accessed from the link below.Background: Studies have linked asthma death to either increased or decreased use of medical services.
Anderson, H +8 more
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Pediatric Death Certification [PDF]
Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, 1998 To determine location, manner, and physician certifier of pediatric deaths.A descriptive study of death certificate information for all child deaths (aged birth through 17 years) for the years 1995 and 1996.Urban county of more than 780,000 population.Field of specialty of physician certifiers, location of death, and category of deaths certified by the
William N. Marshall, Kathryn A. Bowen
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Estimating the prevalence of chronic conditions in children who die in England, Scotland and Wales: a data linkage cohort study [PDF]
, 2014 Objectives: To estimate the proportion of children who die with chronic conditions and examine time trends in childhood deaths involving chronic conditions.
Benchimol +23 more
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