Whilst it is likely that a difficult case is more likely to be complicated, many difficult cases are completed without the occurrence of a complication.
The man died of a complication from the surgery.
"There was a little bit of a complication with the previous surgery due to the infection," said O'Connor.
Kahlo died, probably of a complication of pneumonia, the last in a cascade of deteriorative maladies, a year after the opening of her first solo exhibition in Mexico.
In 2005, two students died of brain or spinal cord injuries directly attributable to football; another eight died of "systemic failures as a result of exertion" or of a complication that followed a nonfatal football injury, according to the center.
And in January 1997 -- what would have been the very end of his first term had he been elected -- Mr. Tsongas died of a complication of cancer treatment, at age 55.
The consensus was that the hardened skin on her legs was probably a result of a complication seen in dialysis patients who are given a particular chemical during an M.R.I. to make the brain structures show up better.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Casey Johnson, a daughter of the Jets' owner, Woody Johnson, died of a complication of diabetes, the Los Angeles County coroner said Thursday.
NEW YORK — Mr. William Stiner, who was one of the HERALD's correspondents during the Civil War, died of a complication of diseases at his home at Great Neck to-day [Dec. 25].
The senior guard Angelo Johnson came to Southern Miss from the University of Southern California, then was rocked by the death of his 4-year-old daughter because of a complication from the sickle-cell trait.
Multiple attempts at a difficult procedure do increase the likelihood of a complication.
