enow.com Web Search

  1. Ads

    related to: hip replacement mortality rate

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Myocardial infarction - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myocardial_infarction

    Myocardial infarction; Other names: Acute myocardial infarction (AMI), heart attack: A myocardial infarction occurs when an atherosclerotic plaque slowly builds up in the inner lining of a coronary artery and then suddenly ruptures, causing catastrophic thrombus formation, totally occluding the artery and preventing blood flow downstream to the heart muscle.

  3. Smallpox - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smallpox

    Smallpox was an infectious disease caused by variola virus (often called smallpox virus), which belongs to the genus Orthopoxvirus. [7] [11] The last naturally occurring case was diagnosed in October 1977, and the World Health Organization (WHO) certified the global eradication of the disease in 1980, [10] making smallpox the only human disease to have been eradicated to date.

  4. Excess mortality - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Excess_mortality

    In May 2020, the Human Mortality Database project launched a new data series, the Short-term Mortality Fluctuation series (STMF), offering freely available weekly death counts by age and sex for a growing number of countries (34 in October 2020), as well as a visualization tool that captures the excess mortality on a weekly basis. The STMF was ...

  5. Knee replacement - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Knee_replacement

    There is no strong evidence that this approach improves knee function, mortality, adverse events, or amount of pain, compared with a fixed bearing approach for total knee replacement. [42] Mobile bearing designs are important to ensuring decreased wear rates in hinged knee arthroplasty. [43]

  6. Women's health in India - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Women's_health_in_India

    Women have higher mortality rates relating to cardiovascular disease than men in India because of differential access to health care between the sexes. [38] One reason for the differing rates of access stems from social and cultural norms that prevent women from accessing appropriate care. [40]

  7. Gross reproduction rate - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gross_reproduction_rate

    The gross reproduction rate (GRR) is the average number of daughters a woman would have if she survived all of her childbearing years, which is roughly to the age of 45, subject to the age-specific fertility rate and sex ratio at birth throughout that period. This rate is a measure of replacement fertility if mortality is not in the equation. [1]

  1. Ads

    related to: hip replacement mortality rate