He died of an excess of despair and enthusiasm, both retreating from life and nourishing it.
Modern medical treatment saved Charismatic — but Antley died of his excesses, in California, a few years later.
He added, "I think of Garrincha, for example," referring to an earlier Brazilian star who died of his excesses a year later, just short of 50.
Among persons with CKS who died of other causes, an excess for lymphoid malignancies emerged (SMR=4.40) (chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (11.03), non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (4.22), Hodgkin's lymphoma (11.80), and multiple myeloma (2.3)), balanced by a deficit for all solid cancers (0.56), with a marked deficit for lung cancer (0.41).
And Andy Whitfield, whose portrayal of the grief-stricken Spartacus gave the show some soul beneath its hilarious excesses, died of cancer in September, after "Vengeance" had already begun filming with his replacement, Liam McIntyre.
He appeared in Merchant Ivory's A Room With a View and, in perhaps his most memorable film role, as Gareth in Four Weddings and a Funeral, in which he was delighted to play a gay man who died of something other than Aids – "an excess of Scottish country dancing".
Death due to CHF was diagnosed when the patients had died of primary heart failure of cardiac origin; the patients who had died of secondary heart failure following acute MI or who died in a state of chronic excess fluid accompanied with non-cardiac diseases were not included.
Five patients randomized to bromocriptine-QR and one randomized to placebo died in excess of 30 days after stopping the study drug.
There is an excess risk of dying of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma among patients with CD but the excess cumulative risk is very small indeed.
In four months, more than 12,000 Philadelphians died, an excess death rate of 719 people for every 100,000 inhabitants.
