Since we had a surgical collective with often nonoliguric acute renal failure, we defined recovery of renal function as cessation of RRT but continuation of medical therapy.
Raftopoulos et al. found that 66%% of VTE occurred after cessation of thromboprophylaxis, but continuation of chemoprophylaxis for 10 days post-discharge decreased the risk of VTE in bariatric surgery patients [ 107].
Inclusion criteria: studies of decision-making concerning cessation or continuation of oral or parenteral treatments for advanced malignant disease; qualitative or quantitative research methods; treatments being used in clinical practice; abstract or full paper available in English language.
The factors that influence the cessation or continuation of follow-up treatment, as identified in our study were common among both immigrant and native women.
We also did not evaluate whether cessation or continuation of antimicrobial drugs other than metronidazole and oral vancomycin affected progression to severe C. difficile infection.
Randomizing at day 5 6 allows for better implementation of the results into clinical practice, since response to initial therapy will be the main determinant when deciding on cessation or continuation of treatment.
Because sustained spicule protraction is necessary for proper continuation and cessation of sperm-transfer behavior, the coordination between sperm transfer and spicule protraction suggests that multiple sensory inputs and feedback are necessary for the proper execution of this behavior, especially from the gonad.
Wann is the lead author of papers such as "An Exploratory Examination of the Factors Influencing the Origination, Continuation, and Cessation of Identification with Sports Teams" (1996) and the co-creator of the Sport Spectator Identification Scale.
The committee must comprise the expertise to make an informed decision regarding the continuation or cessation of an orthopaedic trial.
The Code states that one should 'Ascertain whenever possible and recognize [the patient's or surrogate's] wishes about the initiation, continuation, or cessation of life-sustaining treatments'.
Two independent reviewers without financial conflicts of interest graded each article in terms of: 1) the authors' position on the association between rosiglitazone use and the risk of myocardial infarction; and 2) recommendations on the continuation or cessation of rosiglitazone.
