0 (in some sports) a rule that the first person or team to score after a particular time will win the game:
1 a method of deciding who will win a game when the score for each team is equal, in which the first player or team to score wins:
The sudden death of animals is likely to be related to worm invasion into vital organs.
Although the tumor is benign, resection is indicated because its bulk may cause cardiac dysfunction or sudden death.
Sudden death certainly occurs after the atrial switch repair, but it is uncommon and there is no evidence that it increases in frequency across time.
The disease mostly caused low mortality, occurring as sporadic episodes of sudden death of a few (<10) suckling or weaned piglets.
In the absence of sudden death affected rabbits deteriorate and progressively lose body weight before eventually succumbing to the disease.
Sudden death from dysrhythmia is rarely diagnosed and is not evident on autopsy findings.
Sudden death described in some chagasic patients, might be related to some of the findings described here.
Thirteen patients withdrew during the program due to sudden death, medical problems, or social reasons.