Sentence examples for somewhat higher mortality from inspiring English sources

In the 30 days after surgery, their patients had somewhat higher mortality rates.

Patients treated with intensive treatment had somewhat higher mortality in studies where the incidence of hypoglycemia was high (>33%), although this result was not statistically significant.

Furthermore, the mortality rates obtained in a single specialized unit cannot be generalized to other settings where somewhat higher mortality rates could be expected (Cram et al. 2007, Shervin et al. 2007).

The same authors reported similar data in another retrospective study with a somewhat higher mortality rate with older blood when patients received more than three RBC units (20.1% in fresh blood vs. 27.0% in the old blood group, P = 0.08) [ 45].

Patients with maximum RIFLE class F based on glomerular filtration rate criteria had a somewhat higher inhospital mortality compared with patients who had a maximum RIFLE class F on urine output criteria (27.9% versus 21.9%, P = 0.020).

The gender distribution shows female mortality being somewhat higher than male mortality.

Pope et al. (2004a) reported a somewhat higher risk estimate for mortality from IHD, with an RR of 1.18 for an increment of 10 μg/m, and concluded that "predominant PM mortality associations" were with IHD.

In this study population, the 30-day mortality was 2%, somewhat higher than the overall 30-day mortality in the DECS trial (1.5%).

The lowest mortality is seen with normal glucose; mortality is somewhat higher in individuals with a history of diabetes, higher with hypoglycemia, and highest with hyperglycemia; and insulin led to benefit in van den Bergh's own studies, but this was not confirmed by a recent multicenter study (11).

We found relative mortality to be somewhat higher in the Netherlands, partly because of relatively lower mortality in Dutch insured HIV-negative lives.

Specifically, those with HIV/AIDS had significantly longer LOS and had somewhat higher mean hospitalization costs (and continued higher mortality rates) than those without HIV/AIDS.