Sentence examples for by stepwise reduction from inspiring English sources

A period of CMV was followed by stepwise reduction in pressure support.

In another study, CS at a dosage of 1 mg/kg/day was introduced at RTX initiation followed by stepwise reduction of CS [ 17].

filling the bed with particles at a low orifice velocity followed by a stepwise increase of the orifice velocity, or filling the bed at a high orifice velocity followed by a stepwise reduction of the orifice velocity.

PEEP titration was started at a PEEP of 10 mbar (two pigs in the SP group clinically required a minimal PEEP of 15 mbar at this time point but were still included in the study) with a stepwise increase of 5 mbar until a plateau PEEP of 30 mbar followed by a stepwise reduction of the PEEP to a minimum of 5 mbar (0 mbar when tolerated).

Model terms were selected by backwards stepwise reduction to minimize AIC.

This maneuver is followed by a stepwise reduction of the CDP (2 mbar every 30 minutes up to 4 hours) to maintain alveolar patency.

The method proceeds by a stepwise reduction in the number of complexes, defined as the left and right-hand sides of the reactions in the network.

Briefly, a decremental PEEP trial was performed immediately after the RM by a stepwise reduction of PEEP from 20 cmH2O in one minute-steps of 2 cmH2O until Xrs reached its maximum and started to decrease.

The lowest possible dose of ICS that maintained asthma control in each patient was determined by a stepwise reduction protocol at baseline and after 1, 2 and 3 years of treatment (September December). Asthma control was defined as 'the ICS dose one step higher than when patients had uncontrolled symptomatic asthma'.

This method proceeds by a simple stepwise reduction in the number of 'complexes', which are defined as the left and right-hand sides of the reactions in the network.

3) Stepwise reduction in PS by 2 cmH2O at different time intervals (10, 30, 60 min).