Competing risks in absence of independence: Impact of AIDS on liver function failure mortality, and lung cancer on ischemic heart disease mortality

Journal of Clinical Epidemiology

Volumn 53, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 1145-1149

  Llorca, Javier ^a   Delgado Rodríguez, Miguel ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTABRIA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF JAÉN   (Spain)

Author keywords

AIDS; Competing risks; Ischemic heart disease; Liver function failure; Lung cancer; Mortality

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; DRUG ABUSE; ELDERLY CARE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INDEPENDENCE; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LIFE EXPECTANCY; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER FUNCTION; LUNG CANCER; MORTALITY; NETHERLANDS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; SPAIN;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; CAUSE OF DEATH; HUMANS; LIVER FAILURE; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; PROBABILITY; RISK;

EID: 0033661993     PISSN: 08954356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0895-4356(00)00231-6     Document Type: Article

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