Sentences with phrase «of bleeding to death»

This leaves the helpless sharks at risk of bleeding to death or becoming prey for another predator.

Arevalo was on the verge of bleeding to death from a devastating liver laceration when she became one of the first patients at the center to receive factor VII.

Not exact matches

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given Alnylam Pharmaceuticals the green light to relaunch clinical trials of its treatment for the bleeding disorder hemophilia after pausing the studies after a patient death.

In early September, Alnylam stopped giving doses of its fitusiran drug for a rare bleeding disorder to patients enrolled in clinical studies after the death of a patient.

We have experienced a death «by a thousand cuts» strategy by the government — the people of this country had better wake up before we all bleed to death.

I'd have picked up a Number 4 at McDonald's every day if someone had given me some hope that I wouldn't bleed to death or have another bowl of Special K followed by a glass or two of gin a few minutes later on the way to work.

I learned this not from a class in feminist studies, but from Jesus — who was brought into the world by a woman whose obedience changed everything; who revealed his identity to a scorned woman at a well; who defended Mary of Bethany as his true disciple, even though women were prohibited from studying under rabbis at the time; who obeyed his mother; who refused to condemn the woman caught in adultery to death; who looked to women for financial and moral support, even after the male disciples abandoned him; who said of the woman who anointed his feet with perfume that «wherever this gospel is preached throughout the world, what she has done will also be told, in memory of her»; who bantered with a Syrophoenician woman, talked theology with a Samaritan woman, and healed a bleeding woman; who appeared first before women after his resurrection, despite the fact that their culture deemed them unreliable witnesses; who charged Mary Magdalene with the great responsibility of announcing the start of a new creation, of becoming the Apostle to the Apostles.

He vetoed the consumption of prawns, those bizarre other - worldly creatures which no member of the faithful had ever seen, and required animals to be killed slowly, by bleeding, so that by experiencing their deaths to the full they might arrive at an understanding of the meaning of their lives, for it is only at the moment of death that living creatures understand that life has been real, and not a sort of dream.

The most powerful of the pro-choice arguments was that failure to legalize abortion would leave five to ten thousand women a year bleeding to death from coat - hanger abortions or dying from systemic infections incurred at the hands of «back - alley butchers.»

What was the holiest and mightiest of all that the world has yet owned has bled to death under our knives: who will wipe this blood off us?

If it takes millions of years for the clotting process to evolve then surely all complex species would not survive since they would have all bled to death.

There is not a family in Rome that has not stood by while a loved one opened his veins and bled to death in a tub of warm water.

I sat on the end of my dorm bed and cut through my main artery and effectively bled to death in the corridor.

Without the emergency intervention that followed, the baby would have suffocated in the birth canal in which he was trapped and I would have bled to death, which would at least have killed me within hours rather than over several excruciatingly painful days in the case of the obstructed labour.

Neither one of you would have had his courage to face roman soldiers ready to beat him to near death, and then nail him to a cross to die as he bled to death, naked.

Sacramento Police let him bleed to death instead of offering immediate medical attention, too scared to approach in case the dying man flashed a weapon that was never there.

I should've been scheduled for a c - section, I had placenta previa (became percreta — I nearly bled to death), with a high risk pregnancy and a family history of not going into labor naturally.

And by the way, my main problem is not even the fact that there are midwives who are downright dangerous (although you can be sure my father would not have appreciated having the cinnamon gal at my mother / s second birth, the lovely natural birth of a 10 - pounder when she almost bled to death).

Remember Rosie Kacary, midwife to poor Claire Teague, who bled to death in the comfort of her own living room?

I mean, bleeding to death is sort of last season.

After I «awoke» from the surgery I felt a lot of bleeding, I told my nurse I felt I like I was bleeding to death... she told me that was normal... to which I responded, «NO!

Someone does not need for their baby to die for them to be ranging from a bit to incredibly traumatized by a birth experience... and not necessarily due to expectations she holds but because of trauma from A. nearly dying, like a friend of mine that an ER doctor yanked her entire uterus out of her body (yes, her uterus) and she was rushed to OR and bled to death but was brought back and spent a month in hospital.

All you have to do is talk to a loss mom, or read the stories of moms rushing to the hospital with: a breech baby hanging out, an almost dead baby with a mom bleeding to death from abruption, a baby not breathing, an already dead baby they try to revive.

Vitamin K shots are routinely administered to newborn babies because 1.8 out of every 100,000 babies who do not receive vitamin K injections suffer permanent injury or death due to uncontrolled bleeding in the brain that may be the result of having extremely low levels of vitamin K in their systems.

I never even entertained the idea of home birth, because I had miscarried my first and bled nearly to death one night on call.

Thomas is very left - wing but was at pains during last month's appearance at the Latitude Festival appearance to claim his audience isn't full of stereotypical bleeding - heart liberals, pointing out that there had been substantial support for bringing back the death penalty at earlier shows.

In a statement confirming the death, the Chairman, OAUTHC, Professor Adedeji Onayade, said the fact that the doctor bled to death could not be taken to mean he died of Lassa Fever.

Those left alive were then prevented from leaving the building, many wounded were left to bleed to death and when they begged for water, army Jawans told them to drink the mixture of blood and urine on the floor.

The family of a woman shot and killed by Syracuse police in February has filed a notice of claim against the city that alleges, among other things, that Sahlah Ridgeway was taken to a far - away hospital instead of the one closest, allowing her to bleed to death en route.

Tony Blair's reputation «bled to death in the sands of Iraq» after he unleashed «chaos» by going to war in the country, senior Labour frontbencher Diane Abbott has said.

«There's no question that the Blair - Brown government did some amazing things in schools, hospitals and the rest of it but their reputation has bled to death in the sands of Iraq.»

A few sources noted that a hemophiliac will not in fact bleed to death from a paper cut, thereby dispelling a piece of playground wisdom widely disseminated among the community of eight - year - old amateur hematologists.

But within a few days, the disease would return with a vengeance, bringing with it an even higher fever, bleeding, vomiting and eventually turning a person's skin a ghastly shade of yellow — hence the disease's name — and ultimately leading to death.

Dengue is a mosquito - borne viral infection that infects at least 100 million people every year around the world, with about 4 billion people at risk of the illness, which includes dengue hemorrhagic fever that can lead to spontaneous bleeding, organ failure and death.

He added: «The most difficult decision was whether or not to have a period of initial triple therapy after stent implantation, given the findings of the WOEST trial which implied an adverse effect of triple therapy on bleeding and death.

Although some research has suggested that the use of the anticoagulant warfarin for atrial fibrillation among patients with chronic kidney disease would increase the risk of death or stroke, a study that included more than 24,000 patients found a lower l - year risk of the combined outcomes of death, heart attack or stroke without a higher risk of bleeding, according to a study in the March 5 issue of JAMA.

Mortality from bleeding tended to occur early, with nearly two - thirds of all deaths in the first 24 hours.

In a study that included more than 71,000 stroke patients, implementation of a quality initiative was associated with improvement in the time to treatment and a lower risk of in - hospital death, intracranial hemorrhage (bleeding in the brain), and an increase in the portion of patients discharged to their home, according to the study appearing in the April 23/30 issue of JAMA, a neurology theme issue.

«This research is an important addition to the field because previous studies looking at CYP gene variants and their effects on risks of repeat heart attacks, bleeding and death have included predominantly Caucasian patients of European ancestry,» Cresci noted.

«A lot of people die from relatively minor injuries — they just bleed to death.

During every recent human outbreak of the Ebola virus — which often causes victims to bleed to death — gorilla carcasses have turned up in nearby forests, but scientists were uncertain about the extent of the disease's impact.

Patients with acute coronary syndrome undergoing coronary angiogram, a procedure used to assess blockages in the heart's arteries, had a significantly lower risk of major bleeding and death if their interventional cardiologist accessed the heart through an artery in the arm rather than the groin, according to research presented at the American College of Cardiology's 64th Annual Scientific Session.

Patients receiving radial access suffered major bleeding, death, heart attack or stroke within 30 days in 9.8 percent of cases as compared to 11.7 percent in those receiving femoral access.

Patients with acute coronary syndrome undergoing angioplasty who received the anticoagulant drug bivalirudin did not show significant improvements in either of two co-primary endpoints — a composite of rate of death, heart attack or stroke at 30 days, or a composite of those events plus major bleeding — as compared to patients receiving standard anticoagulation therapy, according to a study presented at the American College of Cardiology's 64th Annual Scientific Session.

Somewhere between excessive bleeding and aberrant clotting is coagulatory homeostasis — a protective mechanism ensuring that in our world full of thorns we neither bleed nor clot to death.

Genotype - guided warfarin dosing for patients undergoing elective hip or knee arthroplasty resulted in a reduced risk of the composite of major bleeding, elevated international normalized ratio (INR), venous thromboembolism (VTE), or death compared with clinically guided dosing, according to results of the Genetic Informatics Trial (GIFT) published in JAMA.

Ulcers and gastrointestinal bleeding linked to the use of NSAIDs are responsible for an estimated 15,000 to 20,000 deaths in the U.S. each year, and more than 100,000 hospitalizations, according to the American College of Gastroenterology.

And Catching Fire is her «victory tour» through her new life as a prop in an endless propaganda parade propping up the spoiled, despotic Capitol that bleeds its impoverished Districts dry of all resources, demanding even the lives of their children in the annual bloodsport battle - to - the - death Hunger Games.

The soothing tones of Mills to wife Lenore, chained upside down and bleeding to death, seem almost quirky.

It was in 2002 when specific comic book story beats really began to bleed into feature films: Sam Raimi's Spider - Man substituted Mary Jane Watson for Gwen Stacy but did a riff on the pivotal «Death of Gwen Stacy» story when the Green Goblin dropped MJ off the Brooklyn Bridge (which Marc Webb's The Amazing Spider - Man 2 in 2014 fully committed to by killing off Emma Stone's Gwen Stacy).