Al Qaeda's discovery of new operatives --men with Englanguageguage skills, higher education, exposure to the West and, in the case of Hani Hanjour, prior flight training -- soon remedied the problem.
In this prospective study we investigated the outcome of a new operative neurological bypass procedure in patients with spina bifida.
In the validation of the new operative mortality risk score scale, the patient received a risk assessment using the newly developed score, plus four previously established mortality scores: the additive and logistic EuroSCOREs, ACEF, SAP II, SOFA and APACHE II.
Lack of acceptance may be attributed to the challenges of coping with new devices, adapting new kinds of instrumentation, and learning new operative maneuvers [28].
It has gained great importance in the assessment of joint replacements and new operative techniques.
4 6 The dramatically increasing prevalence of obesity has led to the development of alternative treatment strategies including new operative techniques, such as the laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG), which was first described in 2003 by Regan et al 7 in a staged concept.
With the coherence index and the weighted schema proposed here we have introduced a conceptually new operative definition of functional module, biologically more meaningful, that clearly increases the sensitivity of functional profiling methods.
Patient matched instrumentation is a new operative tool in the field of total knee arthroplasty.
The Plasma-Lyte 148 and bicarbonate-balanced treatment groups were similar with respect to age and sex, operative type, CPB times, clamp times, volumes of administered cardioplegia, EuroSCORE and Parsonnet indices, incidence of new post-operative atrial fibrillation and frequency of inotrope use.
Development of new post-operative recurrent or metastatic lesions was defined as postoperative relapse.
