Sentence examples for morbidity while the from inspiring English sources

The development of torcetrapib has been stopped because of off-target effects (blood pressure increase) resulting in an unexpected increased mortality and morbidity, while the development of Dalcetrapib was stopped because of lack of efficacy.

Nearly 5 million persons die annually from tobacco-related illnesses, and many more suffer from smoking-related morbidity while the number of fatalities is expected to more than double by year 2020 [ 3- 5].

Previous studies showed that the EQ-5D would be more suitable for measuring the health of more morbidity while the SF-6D may have a limitation in severe patients [ 18, 49].

Similar findings were previously reported in a small study of 32 patients with severe AS. 31 In this study Bauer et al distinguished between LV hypertrophy with low peak systolic strain and LV hypertrophy with normal strain by tissue Doppler imaging, the first one being associated with higher risk of postoperative morbidity, while the second was considered benign compensatory hypertrophy.

Women who had at least one episode of severe maternal morbidity (i.e. major obstetric haemorrhage, severe pre-eclampsia/eclampsia, HELLP syndrome, or ICU/HDU admission) were defined as having experienced severe maternal morbidity, while the remaining women were considered not to have experienced this.

This can include disease and injury related morbidity while also accounting for the influences of bearing care-giving roles for example.

A recent update of the third Swedish Rectal Cancer Trial shows that a waiting period after 5 × 5 Gy short-course radiotherapy effectively reduces postoperative morbidity, while also a down-staging effect was noticed [50].

Objective: The groin flap has the advantage of minimum donor-site morbidity, while having the disadvantage of short vascular pedicle of small caliber.

Importantly, fine-tuning the treatment and management approaches to minimize morbidity while maximizing the survival and quality of life of patients are crucial next steps.

We report our surgical strategy that includes modifications of the usual technique that we found useful in reducing morbidity while optimizing the results.

The combination of HITEx or ICD9 led to better sensitivities – 92% for principal diagnosis and 74% for co-morbidity, while the combination of HITEx and ICD9 resulted in better specificities – 97% for principal diagnosis and 99% for co-morbidity.