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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a saps" is not correct in written English.
It seems to be a misspelling or misusage of "a sap," which refers to a foolish or gullible person.
Example: "He was such a sap for believing her lies."
Alternatives: "a fool" or "a gullible person."
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An age older than 51 and a SAPS II severity score below 80 were other factors conditioning a filter lifespan of more than 24 h.
Characteristics of the 41 remaining patients are summarized in Table 1, with a mean age 47 years (26 53), 73.2 % female, a SAPS II 41 (32 45).
Adults patient were eligible if they were intubated with an expected duration of MV > 48 h and not eligible if they had a contraindication to SRP or a SAPS II score > 65.
Results One hundred and sixty-nine patients with at least one episode of Pa-VAP were included: 111 were males, and 58 females; they were 58 ± 19 year old, with a SAPS II score on admission of 51 ± 21 and duration of MV before VAP episode of 11 [6–20] days.
Second, we found that patients having a SAPS II at admission >43 and colonization with ESBL-producing Enterobacter or K. pneumoniae species were at higher risk of developing ESBL-PE pneumonia, while having received a combination of aminopenicillin and beta-lactamase inhibitor favoured another aetiology, mostly non-fermenting gram-negative bacilli infection.
A couple of months ago, Wesley Woodman – a SAPS traffic cop – pulled over a driver and gave him a ticket for a minor violation.
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a-SAP, sensory action potential amplitude; SCV, sensory conduction velocity.
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