The phrase "a conservative procedure" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts related to medical, legal, or decision-making processes where a cautious or traditional approach is being described.
Example: "The doctor recommended a conservative procedure to treat the patient's condition before considering more invasive options."
Alternatives: "a cautious approach" or "a traditional method".
The combined methodology therefore is a conservative procedure, since it excludes a small percentage of pixels from each technique, thus allowing to exclude over-estimation of the change.
This is a conservative procedure that leads to reduced effect sizes compared to analysis of the uncorrected difference waves.
This is a conservative procedure because these episodes are typically short (from seconds to minutes), and therefore the shuffling is limited.
Moreover, these analyses can be considered as a conservative procedure given that increases the standard error.
Ninety percent of respondents were in favour of a conservative procedure for the surgical treatment of a 35-year-old patient with primary tumour smaller than two centimeters.
Missing data were imputed by the values of the previous week, i.e. we selected a conservative procedure assuming no change when a value was missing.
This is a main reason why a more conservative procedure, in which interference is partially removed at successive interference cancellation stages, was proposed [23] and selected to deal with our problem (Figure 3).
It is a relatively conservative procedure, that includes the intentional extraction of a tooth and its re-placement into the alveolar socket after performing a proper root-end management and obturation (Tsesis et al., 2014).
The utility of radical hysterectomy, a more conservative procedure, has been reported, but it also has a high rate of complications.
Although valid, this is a very conservative procedure, particularly in the context of multiple comparisons.
Conversely, in our approach, the integration over the posterior distribution of parameters, given the complete data vector in the calculation of PPP-values, results in a rather conservative procedure (double use of the data).
