The most expensive condition, respiratory failure on a ventilator, is another way of describing the intensive care that patients receive at the end of life for a variety of conditions.
The condition results from the failure of myocardial development from birth.
Recording a narrative verdict, he said staff failed to recognise the serious nature of her condition, resulting in failure to treat it.
Cerebral palsy is a condition caused by failure of part of the brain to develop either before birth, at birth or in early childhood.
That is the coma that filmmaker Annalisa Piras and I diagnose as the Italian condition: economic stagnation, yes, but also a failure of consciousness and responsibility, which is in effect a moral failure.
The problem with many smart technologies is that their designers, in the quest to root out the imperfections of the human condition, seldom stop to ask how much frustration, failure and regret is required for happiness and achievement to retain any meaning.
Patients with heart failure are told to follow strict diets because salty foods worsen the condition.
Wyeth argued, and the three-judge Superior Court of Pennsylvania agreed, that in a failure to warn case, the plaintiff has to suffer from the actual condition of which the drug company failed to warn.
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But the 63-year-old's condition deteriorated and she died of heart failure on 4 December.
With early diagnosis many people with heart failure are able to control their condition and live longer and fuller lives with the right combination of drugs, lifestyle and support.
For most of the 1980s and early 1990s, Britain's splendid isolation was not so much a policy failure as a permanent condition of life in Europe.
Taylor entered the hospital with congestive heart failure six weeks ago, long after these tweets were posted, but it was a condition she battled for many years, according to her publicist.
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The discovery that both boys had a rare metabolic condition called Smith-Lemli-Opitz syndrome (SLOS), which results from a failure of the body to make its own cholesterol, explained many of their struggles during their early years.
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