significant morbidity
collocation in Englishmeaningsofsignificantandmorbidity
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significant
adjective
uk/sɪɡˈnɪf.ɪ.kənt/us/sɪɡˈnɪf.ə.kənt/
important ...
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morbidity
noun[U]
uk/mɔːˈbɪd.ə.ti/us/mɔːrˈbɪd.ə.t̬i/
medicalspecialized
the morbidity of a disease is how many people have it in a ...
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(Definition ofsignificantandmorbidityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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There were no deaths orsignificantmorbidity.
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There was no early mortality orsignificantmorbidity.
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Even the two survivors had evidence ofsignificantmorbidity.
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Furthermore, it is associated withsignificantmorbidityand mortality.
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This has led tosignificantmorbidity, especially among recently recruited army soldiers.
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Thesignificantmorbidityand mortality associated with childhood mood disorders is described.
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This was the only case withsignificantmorbidity(repeated pleural and pericardial effusions).
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Autologous reconstruction procedures are lengthy and can be associated withsignificantmorbidityand prolonged healing period.
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Delirium in hospice patients is associated withsignificantmorbidity, mortality, and health care costs.
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Although radiation therapy does not offersignificantmorbidity, older women often complain of the inconvenience associated with daily treatments.
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Primary haematological diseases are less common as a cause of anaemia, but are often associated withsignificantmorbidityand mortality.
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Thissignificantmorbidityled to this technique being withdrawn and the adoption of endoluminal tracheal occlusion by detachable balloon.
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Of 15 fetuses treated in this way, five survived, withsignificantmorbidityon follow-up to between two and four and a half years of age.
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This provides an important element in considering the framework of appropriate risks for human subjects and applies to mortality as well assignificantmorbidityrisks.
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One of the important complications resulting insignificantmorbidityis trauma to the femoral artery caused by the introduction or removal of the balloon catheters.
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Pain is an area of health care associated with variations in clinical practice, high healthcare costs, andsignificantmorbidityfor patients.
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Various surgical procedures (colposuspension, traditional slings, and injectables) are commonly used, but these procedures are associated withsignificantmorbidityand resource use or low success rates (2;10).
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There issignificantmorbidityassociated with asthma in terms of lost schooling and sickness absence.
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Our experience demonstrates that primary complete repair of this combination of lesions can be performed in early to mid-infancy with no added risk of death orsignificantmorbidity.
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Further midterm follow-up is needed to determine if residual cyanosis and right-to-left shunting results insignificantmorbidity, such as thromboembolic complications, which should be addressed by operative or interventional closure.
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Studies continue to confirm that there issignificantmorbidityassociated with measles and mumps infection and with rubella infection during pregnancy.
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First, travellers to tropical and sub-tropical regions face an important risk of malaria, which is an illness withsignificantmorbidityand mortality.
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