Sentence examples for decompression device from inspiring English sources

The X-STOP interspinous decompression device, as a treatment for neurogenic intermittent claudication (NIC) because of lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS), has been shown to be superior to nonoperative control treatment.

As a decompression device, 16G spinal needles were attached to a Ø2.0 mini plate with light-cured resin after forming two uneven holes using a round bur (Fig. 3).

A decompression device durable enough for long-term placement was required, because long-term drainage was expected, and there was concern about the possibility of continuous falling-outs, replacements, and infection if using a rubber tube.

This is a comment on "One-Year Follow-Up of a Series of 100 Patients Treated for Lumbar Spinal Canal Stenosis by Means of HeliFix Interspinous Process Decompression Device" [ 1].

Five hundred and ninety-seven patients were investigated, from which 22 (3.5%) fulfilled exclusion criteria, 220 (36%) were on a sequential decompression device (SD), and 26 (4%) were not on DVT prophylaxis (protocol violation).

By taking advantage of the chemically inert and high density of lead bismuth eutectic (LBE), the concept of LBE-water direct-contact steam generator is proposed to supply high temperature (up to 600 °C) and low pressure (0.1 0.2 MPa) steam for SOEC stack without additional decompression devices.

Eighty-seven intersprocessprocess decompression devices (In-space; Synthes, Umkirch, Germany) were implanted percutaneously in up to three segments of 50 patients.

Plaisance et al report on the improvement in survival when an active compression-decompression device is used during out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in France.

The X-stop interspinous process decompression (IPD) device has been used effectively in the management of symptomatic spinal stenosis.

BD=bony decompression; IPD=interspinous process device; MD=mean difference; MRDQ=modified Roland Disability Questionnaire; NA=test not administered; OR=odds ratio; VAS=visual analogue scale; ZCQ=Zurich Claudication Questionnaire.

Decompression unit is a device that keeps the sub-cooled nitrogen by way of the latent heat of evaporation and includes the heat exchanger.