[Analysis of fatal outcomes according to the Moscow pathology service data (1996-2000)].
The author presents the rate and structure of mortality in Moscow, the trend in the number of autopsies and analysis of lethal outcomes in Moscow for 5 years (1996-2000) vs those in Russia and abroad. Main causes of death were cardiovascular diseases (58%), malignant tumors (18%), traumas and poisoning (13%) and, according to the autopsy findings, alcohol-associated lesions of different organs (9%). Autopsy in Moscow was made in 43-48% of the deceased, in Russia--in 23-25%. Lack of clinical and postmortem diagnosis coincidence was 16-17% in hospitals and 48-56% for non-hospitalized patients.
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D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D001344:Autopsy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009026:Mortality / Q000639:trends; D009031:Moscow
Analiz letal'nykh iskhodov po dannym patologoanatomicheskoĭ sluzhby Moskvy (1996-2000gg).