Adherence patterns, risk factors and complications among patients with tuberculosis: a cross-sectional study at Nsawam Government Hospital by Abraham Norman Nortey, Amanda Adjoda, Amidu Alhassan, Godfred Yawson Scott

“…Background Tuberculosis (TB) is the ninth leading cause of death worldwide, and the leading cause of death from a single infectious agent prior to COVID-19 pandemic. …”
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Pulmonary Innate Immune Response and Melatonin Receptors in the Perinatal Stress by Janaínna Grazielle Pacheco Olegário, Marcos Vinícius Silva, Juliana Reis Machado, Laura Penna Rocha, Marlene Antônia Reis, Camila Souza de Oliveira Guimarães, Rosana Rosa Miranda Corrêa

“…Methods. 49 cases of pediatric autopsies were evaluated, divided according to cause of death, perinatal stress, gestational age, and birth weight. …”
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Abdominal closed trauma in children. by Vivian Vialat Soto, Eduardo Labrada Arjona, Armando Arriete Vega, Rogelio Rodríguez Castillo, Hermes Hernández

“…The abdominal trauma is present in 20-30% of the patients with serious trauma. It's the second cause of death for accidents after the cranial traumatism in the pediatric patient. …”
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Myocardial Restoration: Is It the Cell or the Architecture or Both? by Duc Thang Vu, Theo Kofidis

“…Myocardial infarction is the leading cause of death in developed countries. Cardiac cell therapy has been introduced to clinical trials for more than ten years but its results are still controversial. …”
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A novel model for retinal imaging in the diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease by Kimia Heydari, Elizabeth J. Enichen, Serena Wang, Grace C. Nickel, Joseph C. Kvedar

“…Alzheimer’s disease is the fifth-leading cause of death for adults over the age of 65. Retinal imaging has emerged to find more accurate diagnostic tool for Alzheimer’s Disease. …”
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Successful Perioperative Management of a Patient with the Left Ventricular Assist Device for Brain Tumor Resection: Case Report and Review of the Literature by Rashmi Vandse, Thomas J. Papadimos

“…Heart failure is the leading cause of death in the United States. Our increasingly aged population will contribute to an increased incidence and prevalence of heart failure, thereby augmenting the need for mechanical circulatory devices. …”
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Stroke in the 21st Century: A Snapshot of the Burden, Epidemiology, and Quality of Life by Eric S. Donkor

“…Stroke is ranked as the second leading cause of death worldwide with an annual mortality rate of about 5.5 million. …”
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Reducing Your Risk for Heart Disease: The Power of Food by Elena B. Smith, Jodi Fitzgerald, Danielle Nelson, Madison Woodard, Jeanette Andrade

“… Heart disease is the #1 cause of death among men and women within the United States.  …”
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Żywienie a prewencja chorób układu krążenia by Grażyna Nowicka

“…Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease has been recognized as the leading cause of death for both men and women in developed countries. …”
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Reducing Your Risk for Cancer: The Power of Food by Jodi Fitzgerald, Danielle Nelson, Madison Woodard, Jeanette Andrade

“… Cancer is the #2 cause of death within the United States, where 2 out of every 5 people will be diagnosed with some form of cancer within their lifetime. …”
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Uncommon Diseases: a Look from Pediatrics by Jan Oneil González Ramos, Lisbel Aguilar Lezcano

“…Uncommon diseases are a high rate cause of death and of a low prevalence as well. In general they present a chronic quite severe progress, with multiple motor, sensory and cognitive disabilities and therefore they use to show a high level of clinical complexity which makes their identification and diagnosis very difficult. …”
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Reducing Your Risk for Cancer: The Power of Food by Jodi Fitzgerald, Danielle Nelson, Madison Woodard, Jeanette Andrade

“… Cancer is the #2 cause of death within the United States, where 2 out of every 5 people will be diagnosed with some form of cancer within their lifetime. …”
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Short- and long-term survival after ST-elevation myocardial infarction treated with pharmacoinvasive versus primary percutaneous coronary intervention strategy: a prospective cohor... by Sigrun Halvorsen, Jon Michael Gran, Kristin Kvakkestad

“…Consecutive STEMI patients were registered on admission to our PCI centre and classified in a PI or pPCI group, based on the reperfusion strategy chosen in the prehospital or local hospital location. Time and cause of death was provided by the Norwegian Cause of Death registry. …”
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Modifiable Risk Factors for Stroke in Syria: A Nationwide Multi-centre Case-Control Study by Mhd Mustafa Albitar, Subhia Maya, Khaled Kalalib Al Ashabia, Ghassan Hamzeh, Ameer Kakaje

“…Abstract Stroke is the second-leading cause of death worldwide, including in Syria, and the third-leading cause of death and disability combined. …”
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Post-marketing safety surveillance for the recombinant zoster vaccine (Shingrix), vaccine adverse event reporting system, United States, October 2017–April 2024 by Yamin Shu, Wenxin Cheng, Xucheng He, Liu Huang, Wei Chen, Qilin Zhang

“…In addition to cardiovascular events and falls, Guillain-Barre syndrome was the most common cause of death. The median TTO for RZV-related AEs was 1 day in all cohort groups over 50 years old. …”
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Trueperella (Arcanobacterium pyogenes) in Farmed White-Tailed Deer by Samantha M. Wisely, Katherin A. Sayler, Kathryn D. Pothier

“…In young fawns, it is a common cause of death. This 3-page fact sheet written by Kathryn D. …”
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The death of Cleopatra by Francois P. Retief, Louise Cilliers

“…Fatal viper bites are characteristically associated with prominent, swollen and haemorrhagic wounds. Cobras may cause rapid death in spite of minor bite wounds, but in order to kill three adults, the snake would have to be large. …”
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Yield of Screening Colonoscopy in Renal Transplant Candidates by Turki AlAmeel, Bahaa Bseiso, Meteb M AlBugami, Sami AlMomen, Lee Stuart Roth

“…BACKGROUND: Cardiovascular disease is the most common cause of death among patients with end-stage renal disease undergoing maintenance dialysis. …”
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Trueperella (Arcanobacterium pyogenes) in Farmed White-Tailed Deer by Samantha M. Wisely, Katherin A. Sayler, Kathryn D. Pothier

“…In young fawns, it is a common cause of death. This 3-page fact sheet written by Kathryn D. …”
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Benefit of Probiotics on Cardiovascular Health- A Narrative Review by Ashna Mathur, Sofia Malik, Latha Ganti

“…Coronary artery disease (CAD) is a leading cause of death globally and a prevalent cardiovascular disease (CVD) in which plaque buildup in artery walls results in inadequate blood flow. …”
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