Sentence examples for patients sterile from inspiring English sources

Dr. Carolyn M. Clancy, the agency's director, pointed out that projects across the country had shown remarkable success in reducing infection rates by adhering to basic standards for hand hygiene, disinfection of patients, sterile handling of equipment and proper use of antibiotics.

Causes were bacterial infections in 5 patients (2× SBP, 3× culture-positive urinary tract infections), inflammatory skin lesions in 3 patients, sterile pyuria in 4 patients and oedematous pancreatitis in 1 patient.

There was a trend toward a higher occurrence rate of organ failure in patients with sterile pancreatic necrosis, and mortality was significantly higher in patients with sterile necrosis (57%) than in patients with infected necrosis (19%) (P = 0.004).

Applying a culture-independent MGS technology allows detection of rich bacterial communities in urologic patients with "sterile" urine.

This study aimed to compare outcomes after PD in patients with sterile and those with infected bile.

Stasis or significant flow reduction occurred in 56 and 20%% of procedures as well as 58.3 and 6.9%% of patients with sterile water and G5W, respectively (p < 0.0001).

A stasis alone occurred in 28 and 11%% of procedures as well as 29.2 and 6.9%% of patients with sterile water and G5W, respectively (p = 0.02 and 0.03, respectively).

The administration of the whole calculated activity with air shot at the end of the procedure was possible in 11 of 50 (22 %) and 46 of 54 (85 %) procedures as well as in 5 of 24 (20.8 %) and 28 of 29 (96.6 %) of patients with sterile water and G5W, respectively (p < 0.0001).

Mini-BAL from the control patients remained sterile (control group).

Rau et al. reported a mortality rate of 6.2% in non-surgically treated patients with sterile necrosis [ 13].

Patients with sterile lavage had a similar prevalence to healthy donor lavage (10 vs. 8%, P = 0.54).