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At this point, we had a diagnostic dilemma since the patient was still febrile with low platelet count, precluding the performance of splenic biopsy.
They were excluded if they had received an intra-articular injection in the preceding 4 months, a cardiovascular condition precluding the performance of maximum effort strength tests, a documented loss of normal sensory function or a history of low back pain with associated neurological symptoms and signs.
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Consequently, heterogeneity in study methods and applied MRI parameters was observed, which precluded the performance of statistical meta-analysis.
In her 1833 history of Anglesey, the antiquarian Angharad Llwyd said that the church had been "for years in a state of such dilapidation as to preclude the performance of divine service", but she noted that it was being rebuilt at that time.
However, the incomplete periacetabular acetabuloplasty described does not preclude the performance of a subsequent pelvic osteotomy.
However, velum closure requires cooperation and this precludes the performance of these techniques in young children.
Cardiovascular collapse prompting the urgent institution of ECMO will obviously preclude the performance of a complete echocardiographic study.
Ethical considerations and critical timing in emergency situations probably preclude the performance of randomized trials in this very challenging setting.
Unsurprisingly, initial use of narrow-spectrum antibiotics and the presence of MDR bacteria precluded the performance of de-escalation.
We were also unable to assess the kinetics of T cell responses early in treatment, as funding limitations precluded the performance of an 8-week TSPOT- TB test.
Evaluation of the data precluded the performance of Poisson regression: the mean number of patients with cancer was 49; the variance was 2224.
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