A subgroup analysis based on the type of surgery (e.g., stricturoplasty, ileocecal resection, fistulectomy, colectomy) did not demonstrate significant associations to a certain type of surgical intervention nor to a certain cause of surgery, e.g., ileal stenosis (data not shown).
Let us define mortality ratio (MR) for a certain cause of death as the ratio of the number of these deaths during the whole LSS period 1950-2003 thethe number of persons entering LSS.
Start by giving up 10 to 20 minutes of your time for a certain cause.
Someone who dedicates a considerable amount of their time or money to a certain cause is investing in what they believe is important, whether or not they advertise that to the world or not.
This regional cause-specific mortality envelope serves as an upper bond of mortality from a certain cause and partly ensures the internal consistency among incidence, prevalence and mortality rates [ 6].
The analysis of relative mortality differentials does not indicate how relevant a certain cause of death is for all-cause mortality.
Bracken was also forced to admit that a fat body was not a certain cause of barrenness, but countered this possible objection with his final comment that 'yet some Exceptions strengthen rather than weaken general Rules'.
From experience we derive our certitude that members of a certain species cause something; but experience does not show why (McGinnis 2003: 320 1).
As Salmon (1989, p.47) puts it, "a flagpole of a certain height causes a shadow of a given length and thereby explains the length of the shadow".
