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For patients undergoing colorectal cancer surgery

CpG Island Methylator Phenotype Prognostic After CRC Surgery

CIMP-high is significant prognostic factor in multivariate analysis for patients after CRC resection
For patients with suspected infection presenting to the emergency department

Quick SOFA Score Predicts In-Hospital Mortality Risk

Greater prognostic accuracy than SIRS, severe sepsis for patients with suspected infection
Respiratory muscle strength assessments can predict survival or ventilator-free survival in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

Respiratory Muscle Strength Can Predict Survival in ALS

Twitch trans-diaphragmatic pressure is most powerful biomarker for mortality stratification
Mid upper arm circumference is an independent predictor of survival in older adults with cardiovascular disease

Arm Circumference May Be Useful Predictor of CVD Survival

Findings among elderly patients with cardiovascular disease
For children with end-stage renal disease starting renal replacement therapy there is racial disparity in the risk of death

Racial Disparity Seen in Mortality for Peds End-Stage Renal Disease

Risk of death higher for non-Hispanic black children, lower for Hispanic children vs non-Hispanic whites
Female gender is an independent predictor of all-cause mortality after percutaneous coronary intervention

Female Gender Predictor of All-Cause Mortality After PCI

Female gender independently predicts mortality at 30 days and one year in two large data sets
Whites with type 2 diabetes have more life years lost than South Asians or blacks

More Years Lost for Whites Versus South Asians, Blacks With T2DM

Older South Asians with diabetes have longer life expectancy than South Asians without diabetes
For patients diagnosed with endometrial cancer

Early Surgery Ups Mortality Risk for Some Endometrial CA Patients

Independent correlation seen for surgery within two weeks after diagnosis and worsened survival
The odds of surviving cardiac arrest seem higher for patients who've been taking statins

AHA: Survival Odds Up With Statins Before Cardiac Arrest

Those already taking statin medication more likely to be alive one year later
There is a graded association between intensity of statin therapy and mortality for patients with established atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease

High-Intensity Statins Tied to Better Survival in CVD Patients

Significant survival advantage compared with moderate-intensity statins, even among older adults