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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Underlying Cause of Death
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Causa Básica de Muerte
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Causa Básica de Morte
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Tree Number:
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SP5.006.052.168.154.090.011
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Definition English:
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The underlying cause of death is the disease or injury which initiated the train of morbid events leading directly to death, or the circumstances of the accident or violence which produced the fatal injury. (ICD-10, vol.2, 2004) |
Record Number:
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28394
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Unique Identifier:
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DDCS028394
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS
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