101. The second had primary biliary cirrhosis and died from a variceal bleed while under review. 102. The four patients who died had died from unrelated causes. 103. Three patients had died from unrelated causes. 104. Shortly after admission he developed a tracheo-oesophageal fistula from which he died before treatment could be started. 105. For instance in nineteen eighty eight more men died from breast cancer in the United States than died from AIDS. 106. Most patients with malignant biliary obstruction in whom a large diameter plastic stent is inserted, die from their tumour while their first stent is still patient. 107. Another patient presented with reaccumulated ascites suggesting poor shunt function but died from massive variceal haemorrhage before further assessment could be performed. 108. Although transabdominal ultrasound showed flow through the shunt, the patient died from massive variceal haemorrhage before further assessment could be undertaken. 109. Liver transplantation was proposed but the patient died from cardiovascular failure. 110. He recorded a formal verdict on all four deaths which had been selected as a representative sample of the seventy-three who died from drugs last year. |