Cases who fulfilled the standard case definitions of maternal death given by international classification of disease-10 (ICD-10) and controls who have a willingness to participate in the study were included. Of deaths, not related to pregnancy and/or beyond 42 days of termination of pregnancy wer...
Clinical variables on arrival associated to mortality included, among others, lethargy or impaired consciousness, fever, signs of dehydration such as loss of skin turgor and skin pinch, chest indrawing and breath- ing difficulties, signs associated to malnutrition ("flaky paint" skin appearance, ...
COD and the manner of death were determined using the ICD-10 codes. In cases of extrinsic mortality, we used the column for additional items for extrinsic death (the column of extrinsic death) in the DCs, which included detailed information of the cases. Based on their institutions, the doct...
PRF according to the ME was defined by the ICD-10 code listed as the primary cause of death based on standard reporting from the Department of Vital Statistics; if the ICD-10 code was directly related to poisoning (see Table 1), then the death was identified as PRF according to the ME...
Investigation of PEG-TECM-NS/OLE-induced ICD and in vitro anticancer efficacy As mentioned in the above experiments, PEG-TECM-NS with crosslinked structure has high stability during blood circulation. Upon arrival at the tumour site, the de-shielding of PEG corona from the nanoparticles triggered...
His friend Michael came in the morning to his house to collect the deceased for work. This is a usual routine. On arrival the deceased was not waiting at the front of the residence as he usually is… Michael has walked into the premises and has located the deceased lying on the kitchen...
We hypothesized that there may be a temporal trend as patients with cancer attempt to delay death until the arrival of family on weekends or the passage of a holiday.Methods:All deaths due to malignant neoplasms (ICD C00-C97) from 2000-2017 were collected from the National Center for Health...
The lateral forces on the vehicle caused 36 cm displace- ment of the vehicle cg (center of gravity) at 0.5 s. The yaw angle was 7.8 deg at 0.25 s. Figure 12 shows the incident pressure under and above the vehicle at 4.5 m with a peak of 350 kPa and arrival ...
Upon arrival, the emergency medical service (EMS) team was informed that the patient was a construction worker who probably fell from the scaffolding installed approximately 3 m above the ground. No other useful medical information was obtained. Initial assessment revealed the absence of vital signs...
These studies showed significant 50% to 60% reductions in mortality in the ICD-treated groups, but intervention was based on electrophysiological testing. In patients with nonischemic cardiomyopathy and congestive heart failure, LVEF ≤35%, and ventricular arrhythmias (NSVT or an average of 10 or ...