Sentence examples for elective device from inspiring English sources

Also cost savings due to an improved timing of elective device replacement, and fewer FU visits needed in patients near device replacement are not considered.

Patients with an established indication for ICD or CRT-D implantation according to international guidelines, or elective device replacement; who were receiving optimal medical therapy, and were geographically stable and available for follow-up.

Some schools and hospitals also offer trainees elective courses (in medical devices, for example), "makerspaces" for fabrication and prototyping, care-focused hackthons and student interest groups.

Reliable airway protection from aspiration of blood has been clearly demonstrated with the use of supraglottic devices in elective surgery.

We compared new surface-coated endotracheal tubes to standard devices during elective surgery for 3 8 h, and found insignificant differences in tolerability and performance.

Many elderly patients, however, receive the device as an elective procedure.

In the discussion the authors mention several explanations for not receiving positive results found in two previous studies concerning the same wound compression device used after elective total hip arthroplasty (Hörnberg et al. 2002, Johansson 2005a).

Since its introduction into clinical practice in 1983, the laryngeal mask airway (LMA) has found a place in everyday anesthesia practice, including its use as a primary airway device in the elective or pre-hospital emergency settings, as well as a rescue airway device in either settings.

These electives include courses on medical device regulations, clinical trials, quality control, validation, and postapproval activities.

The elective deactivation of mechanical cardiac assist devices has different legal and ethical consequences in non-futile situations compared with futile situations [ 12].

Therefore, the greatest benefit from videolaryngoscopy may be obtained, if it is used routinely in elective cases to become familiar with the device outside of a difficult intubation situation.