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Deaths from Chronic liver disease

Chronic liver disease: Deaths

Deaths from Chronic liver disease: 26,259 annual deaths from chronic liver disease and cirrhosis in USA 1999 (NVSR Sep 2001)

Deaths from types of Chronic liver disease: for details see deaths from types of Chronic liver disease analysis; summary of available deaths by type data:

  • Cirrhosis of the Liver: 26,050 deaths in the USA 1987 for "chronic liver disease and cirrhosis" (Digestive diseases in the United States: Epidemiology and Impact – NIH Publication No. 94-1447, NIDDK, 1994)
  • Alcoholic liver disease: 11,958 deaths reported in USA 1999 (NVSR Sep 2001)
  • Chronic Hepatitis C: estimated 8,000 to 10,000 deaths annually in the United States (NIDDK)
  • Liver failure: More than 60,000 Americans die each year (NWHIC)
  • Hemochromatosis: 238 deaths (NHLBI 1999)
  • Liver cancer: 12.382 deaths reported in USA 1999 for cancer of liver and intrahepatic bile ducts (NVSR Sep 2001)
  • Sarcoidosis: 572 deaths (NHLBI 1999)

Death Rate Extrapolation

Death rate extrapolations for USA for Chronic liver disease: 26,259 per year, 2,188 per month, 504 per week, 71 per day, 2 per hour, 0 per minute, 0 per second. Note: this automatic extrapolation calculation uses the deaths statistic: 26,259 annual deaths from chronic liver disease and cirrhosis in USA 1999 (NVSR Sep 2001)

Chronic liver disease: Deaths Articles

Deaths information for Chronic liver disease: Mortality: 26,050 deaths (1987) (Source: excerpt from Digestive Diseases Statistics: NIDDK)

Chronic liver disease: Life Years Lost

Average life years lost from Chronic liver disease: 23.3 for chronic liver disease/cirrhosis in North Carolina1; 16.3 average YPLL/person for chronic liver disease and cirrhosis in Michigan2.

Misdiagnosis and Chronic liver disease deaths

Chronic liver disease can be deadly if misdiagnosed...more »

Death statistics for Chronic liver disease

The following are statistics from various sources about deaths and Chronic liver disease:

  • 27,035 deaths from alcohol related chronic liver disease and cirrhosis each year in the US 2001 (Deaths: Final Data for 2001, NCHS, CDC)
  • 27,035 people died from chronic liver disease or cirrhosis each year in the US 2001 (Deaths: Final Data for 2001, NCHS, CDC)
  • 13.2 per 100,000 men died from chronic liver disease or cirrhosis in USA 2001 (NCHS, 2003)
  • 6.2 per 100,000 women died from chronic liver disease or cirrhosis in USA 2001 (NCHS, 2003)
  • 15.8 per 100,000 Hispanic/Latino people died from chronic liver disease or cirrhosis in USA 2001 (NCHS, 2003)
  • 16.9 per 100,000 Asian/Pacific Islander people died from chronic liver disease or cirrhosis in USA 2001 (NCHS, 2003)
  • 22.0 per 100,000 people died from chronic liver disease or cirrhosis in USA 2001 (NCHS, 2003)
  • 22.6 per 100,000 American Indian or Alaska Native people died from chronic liver disease or cirrhosis in USA 2001 (NCHS, 2003)
  • 9.3 per 100,000 black people died from chronic liver disease or cirrhosis in USA 2001 (NCHS, 2003)
  • 9.6 per 100,000 white people died from chronic liver disease or cirrhosis in USA 2001 (NCHS, 2003)
  • Death statistics by age for chronic liver disease and cirrhosis in the USA:

Deaths from Chronic liver disease: medical news summaries

The following medical news items are relevant to death from Chronic liver disease:

Chronic liver disease: Hospitalization Statistics

The following are statistics from various sources about hospitalizations and Chronic liver disease:

  • 360,000 hospital charges occurred for chronic liver disease or cirrhosis in the US 2000 (National Hospital Discharge Survey: 2000 Annual Summary, NCHS, CDC)
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Hospitalizations and Chronic liver disease

Hospitalizations: 300,000 (1987) (Source: excerpt from Digestive Diseases Statistics: NIDDK) more »

Disability and Chronic liver disease

Disability: 112,000 people (1983-87) (Source: excerpt from Digestive Diseases Statistics: NIDDK) more »

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Footnotes:
1. Years of Potential Life Lost in North Carolina, NCMJ March/April 2002, Volume 63, Number 2
2. Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics, MDCH, Michigan, USA

 

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