"When Katie starts her periods they would be prepared to consider if there is any clinical reason for the procedure.
After considering the case for months, the Mid-Essex Hospitol Services NHS Trust declined to go ahead with the procedure without adequate clinical reason.
"I'm not against removing wisdom teeth, but you should do an assessment and have a good clinical reason".
Health professionals in England are being told they should only test vit D status (with a blood test) if people have symptoms of deficiency (such as suspected rickets), are considered to be at particularly high risk of deficiency or have a specific clinical reason, such as recent falls.
Dr. Michael Auerbach, an expert on iron drugs at Georgetown University who is not involved in the lawsuit, said there was "no clinical reason" and "no safety reason" for giving Venofer in 25-milligram increments.
For example, a claims administrator, processing a claim for a screening colonoscopy, does not know when the patient's last colonoscopy was, or whether there was a new clinical reason for repeating it.
The Food and Drug Administration and other experts suggest asking the following questions in order to reduce radiation exposure: Is there a good clinical reason to do the X-ray?
There was no significant difference in the rate of a final neurological diagnosis based on the clinical reason for consult (p = 0.13).
There was no significant difference in the rate of neurological diagnosis based on the clinical reason for consult (p = 0.13), as shown in Table 4.
Procalcitonin, requested by the treating physician at ED presentation for clinical reason, was measured using an automated Enzyme-Linked Fluorescent Assay (ELFA): VIDAS® B.R.A.H.M.S PCT™ (Vidas, BioMerieux).
There is no clinical reason to rule out supply of a non-prescription triptan in either situation, although referral to a doctor is appropriate because prolonged or frequent migraine attacks may be indicators for prophylactic therapy and/or further investigation.
