Sentence examples for empirical target from inspiring English sources
Mean CrCL values ≥ 200 ml min over the three first days of antimicrobial therapy were statistically associated with empirical target non-attainment (OR 9.2 [2.2–38.5], p = 0.001).
The main outcome investigated in this study was the rate of empirical target non-attainment using a theoretical target MIC of 2 mg/L.
Using a MIC of 16 mg L−1 for piperacillin, the rate of empirical target non-attainment in the overall population was 17%, with a strong association with CrCL (Fig. 1).
The main PK PD outcome investigated in this study was the rate of empirical target non-attainment using a theoretical target MIC of 16 mg L−1 for piperacillin and 2 mg L−1 for tazobactam.
But now for the first time we have an empirical target that promises to restore many of the world's degraded reefs and ensure they are best able to handle new threats to the precious oceans that cover nearly three-quarters of our planet.
First the empirical target distribution was estimated by averaging the (ordered) signals over all arrays, followed by normalization of each array toward this target distribution.
Future models should permit oscillatory solutions that satisfy known empirical targets, especially since the qualitative and quantitative impacts of the vaccine could be very different for oscillatory solutions versus steady state solutions.
Up to now, only few randomized-controlled trials compared antibiotic treatment with placebo or different therapeutic strategies, i.e. empirical, targeted or delayed antibiotic treatment in uncomplicated UTI [ 12- 14].
Third, the inadequate PK/pharmacodynamic indices observed in our study should be considered in relation to the empirical MIC target, and may be different with other susceptibility patterns (MIC distributions) of pathogens at individual institutions.
While traditional Arps's decline analyses are not suitable for super-tight or shale gas wells as these models are based on convention reservoirs that are mainly dominated by boundary dominated flow, then several empirical methods targeting tight or shale gas wells have been proposed.
Indications were prophylactic (7%), empirical (69%), targeted (24%).
