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Strangulation and Its Role in Multiple Causes of Death

American Journal of Forensic Medicine & Pathology, 2017
Abstract Forensic pathologists have a duty to determine the cause and manner of death and are bound by international guidelines in the completion of the death certificate. Sometimes, there are complex circumstances surrounding a death that cannot be captured in the structure of the death certificate and its requirement of listing only 1 cause
Leigh, Hlavaty, LokMan, Sung
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Causes of death among patients with multiple sclerosis

Multiple Sclerosis Journal, 2010
Background: Several studies show a high mortality risk among patients with multiple sclerosis (MS). Objectives: In this study, mortality and underlying causes of death were analysed among patients with MS diagnosed between 1964—1993 in Finland ( n = 1595). Methods: Standardized mortality ratios (SMRs) were calculated
Marja-Liisa, Sumelahti   +3 more
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A Comparison of Underlying Cause and Multiple Causes of Death

Epidemiology, 2006
Mortality statistics can be compiled using underlying cause-of-death data or multiple cause-of-death data, which include other contributing causes of death.For the leading causes of death in the United States during 2000-2001, we compared underlying and multiple cause-of-death statistics.For some conditions, little difference was observed between the 2
Matthew D, Redelings   +2 more
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Causes of death following multiple trauma

Current Orthopaedics, 2004
Abstract The study of trauma deaths has been the driving force for developing regionalised trauma systems, has functioned as a method of auditing quality of care in trauma centres, and has identified areas for further research. The findings in contemporary trauma death studies reveal that the vast majority of trauma deaths are secondary to the ...
Homer Tien   +2 more
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A study of multiple causes of death in California: 1955 and 1980

Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 1989
Multiple cause of death patterns in California for 1980 were compared to a similar study of deaths conducted in 1955. Primary underlying causes of death changed, mainly reflecting the emergence of respiratory cancer as a major cause of death in 1980.
Mary C White, Steve Selvin
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Causes of Death in Chinese Patients with Multiple System Atrophy [PDF]

open access: yesAging and disease, 2018
The objective of this study was to explore the causes of death in Chinese patients with multiple system atrophy (MSA) as well as differences in the cause of death according to sex, subtype, disease onset, and whether the disease was accompanied by nocturnal stridor.
Bei Cao, Qian-Qian Wei, Ruwei Ou
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Some problems in the use of multiple causes of death

Journal of Chronic Diseases, 1966
Abstract An exploratory study of the problems in the development of multiple-cause data has been undertaken, based on a one-third sample of deaths in the United States in 1955. The study produced extensive tabulations of data useful in health programs and at the same time revealed clearly the fundamental research needed to develop a new series of ...
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[On a problem of multiple causes of death].

Problemy sotsial'noi gigieny i istoriia meditsiny, 1997
The problem of combined pathology is discussed as exemplified by multiple causes of death. The structure of multiple causes of death is analyzed on the basis of records on all death cases in the town of Kursk in 1991, a total of 4381. The factors taken into consideration are age, sex, classes and various individual causes of death; the primary cause ...
V K, Ovcharov   +4 more
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Evaluation of multiple causes of death in occupational mortality studies

Journal of Chronic Diseases, 1978
An exploratory examination of the possibility of using multiple causes of death information from death certificates in mortality studies has been undertaken. The formation of a matrix of primary by contributory causes has been suggested. The matrix gives an overall picture of mortality patterns, serves as a scheme to identify disease combinations, and ...
O, Wong   +3 more
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Cause of Death in Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 1

Archives of Surgery, 1993
Little data are available on the natural history of untreated multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN-1). These data are essential in deciding treatment that may carry significant morbidity. We determined the causes of death in a large MEN-1 kindred with data available over a period of 130 years.
S, Wilkinson   +5 more
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