Patients were also excluded if they were ventilator dependent in the respiratory wards or received negative pressure or high frequency oscillatory ventilation due to their chronic respiratory failure and/or receipt of uncommon mode of ventilation.
Quantitative analysis of the eligible studies focused on comparison of two outcome variables: 1) scores on identical or formally equivalent examinations and 2) failure rates (receipt of a "D" or "F" grade or withdrawal from the course).
Results for medium nINC compared to high nINC patients were not statistically significant (p < 0.05) in Model 1 or Model 2. In fully adjusted models, study community, year of event, presence of cardiac pain and current or past history of heart failure were statistically significant predictors of receipt of both individual and optimal therapies.
Misclassification of children who had been vaccinated to non-vaccinated is possible, in the event of a failure to document vaccination at time of receipt and could theoretically lower our effectiveness estimates.
Community-acquired pneumonia due to K. pneumoniae was not associated with underlying liver disease, chronic renal failure, receipt of chemotherapy for malignant disease, or receipt of corticosteroids.
Some risk factors commonly associated with invasive candidiasis include prior surgery, acute renal failure, receipt of total parenteral nutrition (TPN) and presence of a central venous catheter (CVC) [ 3].
The date of incident heart failure was defined as the day of the first occurrence of symptoms suggestive of heart failure, obtained from the medical records, or the day of receipt of a first prescription for a loop diuretic or an ACE-inhibitor indicated for treatment of heart failure, whichever came first.
Our bylaws state that the board must exercise its right of first refusal within 20 days of receipt of the notice, and that failure of the board to do so is considered a waiver.
They included 6 with acute liver failure, 7 in receipt of liver transplant, 4 with complex trauma, 1 tracheal obstruction, 1 post-partum cystic fibrosis & 1 post BMT.
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