The NNT for medically indicated early delivery (given a specific indication) may be defined as the reciprocal of the difference between the rate of perinatal mortality or serious neonatal morbidity given no obstetric intervention and the rate of perinatal mortality or serious neonatal morbidity given medically indicated early delivery.
While this review was focussed on the 'classical' indications for CKD; however, it may be worth mentioning that vLPDs may have a specific indication in the 'rescue treatment' of nephrotic syndrome resistant to the therapies specifically addressed at the pathophysiologic mechanisms [ 106, 107].
The competition instructions may carry a specific indication, but in the absence of such an indication, only one entry/ vote per entrant (or household, computer or other unit as appropriate) will be permitted.
Therefore, this part of the admission process was eliminated (unless there was a specific indication of a need for the skills of an emergency specialist).
Ideal or highly optimized pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics and safety are properties essential to the success of a new therapy within a specific indication.
Another report concerning outpatient CT and MRI scans revealed a 70-fold70-foldence between hospitals in the frequency of scans ordered for a specific indication [9].
The guidelines of the Belgian Society of Pneumology and the Belgian Association for Cardiothoracic Surgery [15] propose tracheotomy tube changes only if there is a specific indication.
These policies are a specific indication by the Chinese government of their acceptance and willingness to cooperate with the booming sharing economy, as opposed to simply fighting its growth.
Furthermore, low- and intermediate-risk patients (median PSA = 16.8 ng/mL) were included, and many of these patients probably had a specific indication for receiving a bone scan, for example, bone pain.
Our recommendation based on the findings presented within these articles, is that unless a specific indication for open reduction is present, we should always do a closed reduction attempt first.
