Sentence examples for discontinued procedures from inspiring English sources
Among the discontinued procedures are lung transplants, liver transplants for hepatitis C patients and some bone marrow and pancreas transplants, which altogether would save the state about $4.5 million a year.
RI monitoring could be discontinued for procedures or other reasons according to clinical judgement.
We have discontinued this procedure as a routine component of our ongoing BIS research protocol.
Of the 18 patients on the study who underwent routine LA, three permanently discontinued the procedure and another three increased the duration between apheresis sessions.
Plant C discontinued the procedure during investigation of Plant A. No common source of pigs between Plant A, B, and C was identified over the study period.
False-positive results caused by contamination or cross-reactivity with a microorganism of low virulence can disrupt a public health system, adversely affect patient care, and increase costs (6 – 8 ); false-negative results may prompt clinicians to discontinue containment procedures and potentially risk transmitting a virulent microorganism.
Others have pointed out that the burden of proof should be higher for implanted devices since they cannot be easily discontinued, and sham procedures could be used to minimise potential placebo effects.
The main reason for discontinuing the procedure was time constraints.
This study is the first to evaluate intraoperative OCT (iOCT) technology to visualise DALK surgery online without the necessity of discontinuing the procedure for OCT measurements.
Two participants chose to discontinue the procedure mid-cycle due to discomfort and there were five reported minor events including bleeding or small surface lacerations.
Community health centers have also been shown to provide cost-effective care [ 28], which could make it more likely that community health center practitioners would more rapidly discontinue a procedure such as urinalysis (which can be time-intensive and minimally revenue-generating) once it was no longer recommended.
