Sentence examples for intensive prior from inspiring English sources

The intensive prior use of antibiotics and the infrequent use of invasive bronchoscopic techniques may have contributed to the large number of episodes with unknown aetiology.

Alvarenz-Lerma et al. [ 11] reported that a low de-escalation rate is probably due to a high prevalence of Pseudomonas spp. infection (30.6%), intensive prior use of antibiotics (79.1%) and a larger proportion of late-onset episodes (90.6%).

However, due to the high computational cost and intensive prior knowledge (kinetic constants/proteomics data) required by these methods, they have been directly applied to a limited number of metabolic pathways [ 17].

The lower de-escalation rate in our study compared with that previously reported in VAP patients [ 13] could be partly due to the intensive prior use of antibiotics (79.1%) in our series and the larger proportion of late-onset episodes in our study (90.6% versus 62.8%).

Of all children with CA-MRSA severe infections, 3 (8.3%) children died, another 5 (13.9%) required intensive care prior to recovery, and 10 others (27.8%) were hospitalized for ≥ 10 days prior to recovery.

These patients need to undergo a time-limited trial of intensive care prior to any prognostication or WhWd decision [13, 31, 48].

The main research questions are (1) whether the intensive morphodynamics prior to channelization are reflected by a marked variation in habitat patterns or whether the variation remained within a small range, and (2) which fluvial processes contributed to the evolution of the habitat configuration identified.

Results from interview with researchers from the park, on the land use history of the area reveals that after several years of intensive exploitation, prior to the establishment of the Park, mining of the soil organic carbon and nutrient stocks was an issue, which led to a decline in fertility, compaction of surface soils and slow and poor regeneration of vegetation on land left for fallow.

Unicorn joined the escort carriers of Force V in August at Gibraltar before they moved forward to the Central Mediterranean for intensive training prior to the commencement of the amphibious landing on 9 September.

These patients need to undergo a time-limited trial of intensive care prior to any prognostication or WhWd decision [ 13, 31, 48].

Study heterogeneity has resulted in limited power to examine potentially important predictors of cognitive change, such as severity of graft-versus-host disease and history of intensive chemotherapy prior to HCT, although more recent, higher-quality studies are starting to examine these questions (36).