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  2. Whipple Procedure: What It Is, Why It's Done, and What to Expect

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    In a 2019 study, researchers found that the 30-day and 1-year survival rates of 29 people who underwent a Whipple procedure with vascular reconstruction were 92.4 and 52.7 percent respectively.

  3. Survival rate - Wikipedia

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    Survival rate. Survival rate is a part of survival analysis. It is the proportion of people in a study or treatment group still alive at a given period of time after diagnosis. It is a method of describing prognosis in certain disease conditions, and can be used for the assessment of standards of therapy. The survival period is usually reckoned ...

  4. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation - Wikipedia

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    Research using cardioplegic blood infusion resulted in a 79.4% survival rate with cardiac arrest intervals of 72±43 minutes, traditional methods achieve a 15% survival rate in this scenario, by comparison. New research is currently needed to determine what role CPR, defibrillation, and new advanced gradual resuscitation techniques will have ...

  5. Human Capital Index - Wikipedia

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    Survival. Percentage of children surviving past the age of 5; School. Quantity of education (Expected years of schooling by age 18) Quality of education (Harmonized test scores) Health. Adult survival rates (Percentage of 15-year-olds who survive until age 60) Healthy growth among children (Stunting rates of children under 5)

  6. Glioblastoma: Survival Rates, Treatments, and Causes - Healthline

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    Children up to the age of 14 with higher-grade tumors tend to survive longer than adults. About 19.4% of kids with this tumor live for five years or more. And about 26% of adolescents and young ...

  7. Congestive Heart Failure: Life Expectancy and Outlook by Stage

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    The same report found that people over age 75 had an average 5-year survival rate of 49.5 percent following diagnosis. Older people diagnosed with CHF may already have other chronic health conditions.

  8. Calciphylaxis: What Causes it and Is it Fatal? - WebMD

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    The chances of survival depend strongly on what stage the disease is in when it’s diagnosed. Another factor affecting survival rates is whether the calciphylaxis is uremic or non-uremic. Non ...

  9. Saddle Pulmonary Embolism: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments

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    A 2014 study found that the mortality rate for saddle PE was 3.62 percent, compared to 3.19 percent for people with other types of PE. However, the rates of other health complications were higher ...