Sentence examples for primary prophylaxis from inspiring English sources

Recent studies have demonstrated comparable efficacy of probiotic therapy to lactulose use in both primary prophylaxis and secondary prophylaxis.

These agents are also the preferred anticoagulants for primary prophylaxis in medical and surgical patients in hospital.

The current guidelines for primary prophylaxis of variceal hemorrhage in cirrhotic patients recommend screening for varices with upper endoscopy (EGD).

All patients received primary prophylaxis for neutropenia, with a 6 mg pegfilgrastim subcutaneous injection on day 2 in MC078E trial and with granulocyte colony-stimulating factors in REAL07 trial.

Primary prophylaxis with granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF) is associated with higher chemotherapy relative dose intensity, which may lead to improved outcomes; however, the association between G-CSF primary prophylaxis and overall survival (OS) is not well characterized.

Adjusting for patient demographic and clinical factors, costs in the G-CSF primary prophylaxis group were not significantly different from those not receiving primary prophylaxis (the other three study groups combined).

These predictors may be used in addition to the intensity of the chosen chemotherapy regimen to determine whether a patient warrants primary prophylaxis with myeloid growth factors.

In addition we believe the neutropenia franchise could get a lift from increased use in the primary prophylaxis setting".

Systematic primary prophylaxis strategy was not evaluated in this study.

For systematic primary prophylaxis with fluconazole we considered the cost of fluconazole.

Indeed the primary prophylaxis for cryptococcal infection impact the occurrence of fluconazole resistance on Candida species [32].