Sentence examples for better blockade from inspiring English sources

On 21 May 1864, she and the gunboat fired on and dispersed Confederate cavalry that was attacking Fort Powhatan and she was deployed further upriver in February 1865 after the Battle of Trent's Reach to better blockade the Confederate ironclads at Richmond.

Better to blockade and pummel from afar, if the sanctity of human life is not a concern.

PIEB compared with a continuous epidural infusion (CEI) has the potential advantage of greater spread within the epidural space and therefore better sensory blockade.

Currently, it is not clear why patients earlier in the course of their disease respond better to TNF-blockade in comparison to longer diseased patients, especially in the subgroup of nr-axSpA patients who have, by definition, not yet developed relevant structural damage in the axial skeleton.

Future experimental work using pharmacological autonomic blockade may better characterize this relationship.

Agid et al. [ 23] examined the relationship between striatal and extrastriatal D2 occupancies by antipsychotic drugs and clinical effects, showing that striatal D2 occupancy predicted response in positive psychotic symptoms but not negative symptoms and the prediction by striatal D2 blockade was better than frontal, temporal, and thalamic occupancy.

He and I talked further about life in Gaza, whether the flotilla passengers were "Code Pink grandmas" or "Islamist radicals," and better ways to run blockades.

In both diabetic and nondiabetic CKD a moderately lower dietary sodium, even at levels substantially above the recommended amount, is associated with a substantially better response to RAAS-blockade in short-term interventions, and a substantially better renal and cardiovascular outcome in post-hoc analyses of hard end point studies.

A better understanding of how SIRPα CD47 blockade works may aid in identifying patients suitable for this therapy, avoiding potential toxicities and designing optimal combination therapies.

The PD-L1 expression levels on tumor cells tend to be associated with tumor progression and are predictive of unfavorable prognosis and better response to PD-1 blockade treatment, to a certain extent, in ovarian, kidney, pancreatic, and gastric cancers (Thompson et al., 2005; Wu et al., 2006; Hamanishi et al., 2007; Nomi et al., 2007; Garon et al., 2015; Gandini et al., 2016).

It is conceivable that combinations involving VEGFR TKIs with PD-1/PD-L1 pathway blockade may be better tolerated.