selected patient

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select
adjective
uk
/sɪˈlekt/us
/səˈlekt/
of only the best type or highest quality, and usually small in size ...
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patient
noun[C]
uk
/ˈpeɪ.ʃənt/us
/ˈpeɪ.ʃənt/
a person who is receiving medical care, or who is cared for by a particular doctor or dentist ...
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Forselectedpatientgroups, however, it is difficult to make a direct comparison of the two methods of surgery and catheter occlusion.
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However, clinical trials typically report data fromselectedpatientpopulations, who are experiencing close monitoring in close to ideal circumstances.
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One badlyselectedpatientdied early as a consequence of high venous pressure, while a further seven had early complications.
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Suppose that only 0.1% of the population has that disease, so that a randomlyselectedpatienthas a 0.001 prior probability of having the disease.
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Delivering radiation and chemotherapy after a radical surgery has led to extended life expectancy inselectedpatientpopulations.
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This finding could not be verified in our study because the selected patients had more than 6 months in dialysis treatment.
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Because the potential for "catch-up" growth is greater at younger ages,63 early pharmacologic intervention with recombinant hormone may benefit selected patients.
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By producing analgesia and sedation, opioids may be appropriate in carefully selected patients with pain-associated insomnia.
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Clinicians may provide the service to selected patients depending on individual circumstances.
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This study compared and contrasted selected patients capacities for resolving subject-relative constructions through a process known as gap filling.
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Before cremation, selected patients were dissected by the doctor and any gold teeth removed.
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In carefully selected patients, when performed by an experienced interventional cardiologist, the procedure is successful in relieving symptoms in over 90% of patients.
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For selected patients a trial of oral disopyramide, in adequate dose, is a reasonable approach before proceeding to invasive septal reduction.
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Selected patients from specialty settings comprise reports of the syndrome.
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It is generally for selected patients with unresectable cancers, those that can not be treated surgically, especially hepatic cell carcinoma or metastasis to the liver.
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For selected patients 50% or greater pain relief is achieved in 38% to 56% at six months but declines with the passage of time.
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There is increasing interest in the use of reduced-intensity allogeneic stem cell transplantation, which offers the prospect of cure for selected patients with a suitable donor.
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