Sentence examples for method as first from inspiring English sources

Despite its limitations, US could constitutes a good imaging method as first examination in acute settings of suspected mesenteric ischemia.

Despite its limitations, bedside ultrasound performed by EP could constitutes a good imaging method as first examination in acute settings of suspected mesenteric ischemia.

Thus, not all patients with suspected bowel ischaemia can be subjected to these examinations.[62] Despite its limitations, US could constitutes a good imaging method as first examination in acute settings of suspected mesenteric ischemia[63, 64].

We used the entropy-based discretization method, as first proposed by Fayyad et al. [ 21].

Interestingly, a median of 24 seconds was required to place nasopharyngeal tube in the present study, thus we do not recommend that method as first line intervention in infants with severe respiratory problems.

The proportion of patients over time was estimated by means of Kaplan-Meier analysis comparing subjects identified as independent factors by multivariate method as well as first-line treatment status.

In this paper, we shall propose a new first order approximation method as well as a second order approximation method for joint CFO and CIR estimation in OFDM systems.

If dogs could answer for themselves, nine out of ten dogs would vote for the first method as well!

The management of osteoarthritis should be hierarchical, with non pharmacological methods as first interventions (weight loss, exercise and braces), followed by analgesic drugs [nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and other analgesics], local therapies (topical NSAIDs, intra-articular corticosteroids and hyaluronic acid), and surgery as a last resort [7, 8, 9, 10].

The points of subjective equality (PSE) and the just noticeable differences (JND) were estimated using the Spearman-Kärber Method as the first and second moments of the distribution (Ulrich & Miller, 2004).

However, greater radiobiological burden, higher costs, and the necessity of an in-site cyclotron limit the use of these positron emission tomography methods as first-line investigations in patients with prostate cancer: bone scintigraphy remains the mainstay for the detection of bone metastases in current clinical practice.