Assertion: cirrhosis | /r/HasProperty | one of the leading causes
Facets:
value: by disease
type: OTHER
value: in 1977
type: TEMPORAL
value: for liver transplantation
type: PURPOSE
value: in the u.s.
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: Cirrhosis as a result of excessive alcohol consumption (often consistently for more than a decade) is one of the leading causes around the world (in some places, nearly half of all cases).
text: Cirrhosis is the eighth leading cause of death by disease
text: Although cirrhosis due to chronic hepatitis C is the leading cause for liver transplantation in the U.S., transplantation due to cirrhosis from fatty liver disease is increasing across the country.
text: However, in the mid–1970s cirrhosis mortality rates began to decline as they had with the introduction of Prohibition; cirrhosis was the 8th leading cause of death in 1977 (Galambos 1985) but the 12th leading cause of death by 2000.
text: Cirrhosis as a result of excessive alcohol consumption (often consistently for more than a decade) is one of the leading causes around the world (in some places, nearly half of all cases).
text: Cirrhosis is the eighth leading cause of death by disease, killing about 25 000 people each year.