| Saint Marys Hospital (Rochester, Minn.) - 1917 - 1064 pages
...operations). Three died—a mortality of 0.6 per cent. This percentage represents the number of patients who died in the hospital without regard to cause of death or length of time after operation. The results achieved were due more to the painstaking care with which the diagnoses... | |
| Frederic Francis Burghard, Allen Buckner Kanavel - Surgery - 1919 - 900 pages
...(484 operations). Three died, a mortality of o.6,#. The percentage represents the number of patients who died in the hospital without regard to cause of death or length of time after operation. The results achieved were due more to the painstaking care with which the diagnoses... | |
| 1919 - 692 pages
...1 These statistics extend to December 31, 1918, and include as operative deaths all patients dying in the hospital, without regard to cause of death or length of time after operation. increase the dangers of operation. Yet the spleen may be removed successfully even... | |
| Medicine - 1905 - 806 pages
...was read by Dr. Charles H. Mayo. In 1,000 operations for gallstone disease there were 50 deaths, 5%, counting as a death every patient operated upon who...time thereafter; 960 for benign disease, with 4.2% mortality. More than one procedure through a single incision, only the major was counted, therefore,... | |
| Medicine - 1905 - 716 pages
...MORTALITY.* William. J. and Charles H. Mayo, MD, Rochester, Minn. Surgeons to St. Mary's Hospital. JN 1000 operations for gallstone disease there were 50 deaths...to cause of death or length of time thereafter. 960 f or benign disease with 4.2 mortality. More than one procedure through a single incision, only the... | |
| Medicine - 1905 - 532 pages
...were 54 deaths, or an average mortality of 5 per cent, counting as a death every operated case dying in the hospital without regard to cause of death or length of time thereafter. Taking them as they come, the death rate in 897 cases where the disease was confined to the gallbladder... | |
| Medicine - 1906 - 842 pages
...55 deaths, or an average mortality of five per cent., counting as a death every operative case dying in the hospital, without regard to cause of death or length of time after the operation. Taking the cases as they come, he reports 897 cases where the disease was confined... | |
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