Sentence examples for indication spectrum from inspiring English sources

Our study also revealed that GPs widened the indication spectrum for an echocardiographic examination with 'evaluation for possible LVH' in patients with hypertension.

They indicate a certain superiority of interventional port catheter implantation over the surgical approach with regard to both, technical failure rates and a broadened indication spectrum.

Moreover, other authors underlined that these patients do not represent the core of the indication spectrum for the OTSC closure clip, but, rather, is at the margin of what this device is indicated for.

The main results of our prospective case series are: a change in the indication spectrum resulted in a trend toward an increased survival rate compared with the retrospective comparator study [ 4]; and a significant reduction in the incidence of adverse events, especially ischaemic complications.

Moreover, this score may support and extend the clinical indication spectrum for OCT and in selected cases may be an alternative and/or complement to FFR, which has hitherto been the gold-standard for evaluating the PCI indication [ 12, 27, 28].

Minimally invasive techniques have lowered the threshold for interventions and led to their application to a wider clinical spectrum (indication creep) without an ongoing evaluation of effectiveness or safety.

However, we found little indication that broad spectrum treatment with cephalosporin or meropenem was superior to standard high-dose penicillin combined with metronidazole therapy in patients managed by surgery.

Our objective was to question the indication of broad-spectrum empiric therapy in this clinical setting.

In conclusion, experimental data indicating that letrozole efficiently inhibits aromatase activity have been confirmed clinically, leading to approved indications across the spectrum of breast cancer.

The inclusion criteria were that the patient should be 18 years or older, should be critically ill (defined by a presumed need of intensive care for 3 days or more), should tolerate enteral feeding, should have no significant coagulation disorder or thrombocytopenia, and should have an indication for broad-spectrum antibiotics.

In vitro carrier tests, suspension tests, time kill curves, and determinations of minimum inhibitory concentrations to evaluate the microbicidal activities of hand antiseptics provide only a preliminary indication of the antimicrobial spectrum and speed of action of a given formulation.