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OBJECTIVES: This study investigated the relationship of occupational class and educational background with proportional mortality ratios in Korea.
METHODS: Mortality was investigated using the entire registered death data from...
In order to understand the causal mechanism of disease aggregates peculiar to
place and ethnicity, mortality data of Yanji city, China (1993) were collected,
examined for validity and analyzed. Age...
BACKGROUND/AIMS: Maintenance dialysis is made decreased the death rate of patients with end-stage renal disease; however, mortality is still high. The aim of this study was to identify the association...
BACKGROUND/AIMS: Nonvariceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding (NVUGIB) is a common medical emergency that can be life threatening. This study evaluated predictive factors of 30-day mortality in patients with this condition.
METHODS: A...