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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: Gastroenterology. 2015 Aug 29;149(7):1752–1761.e1. doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2015.08.048

Table 4. Causes of Death by Worst Histology.

ND, n IND, n LGD, n HGD, n IMC, n EAC, n Total, n (%)
Cardiac 7 0 4 9 3 1 24 (15)
Non-EAC cancer 5 1 4 10 2 2 24 (15)
Natural Causes 7 2 5 5 0 2 21 (13)
Multi-Organ System Dysfunction 1 3 2 4 0 0 10 (6)
Neurologic 3 0 0 4 0 2 9 (6)
EAC 0 0 0 6 3 0 9 (6)
Pulmonary 1 0 4 2 0 1 8 (5)
Infection 0 0 0 3 0 1 4 (3)
Renal disease 1 0 0 2 0 0 3 (2)
Accident/trauma 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 (2)
Liver disease 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 (1)
Other§ 5 1 3 0 0 1 10 (6)
Not Specified 6 3 3 12 3 3 30 (19)
Total, n (%) 36 (23) 10 (6) 26 (17) 60 (38) 11 (7) 14 (9) 157 (100)
§

Includes post-surgical complications, heat stroke, hypovolemic shock due to bleeding, ischemic bowel disease, severe deconditioning, and suicide.