conventional therapy
collocation in Englishmeaningsofconventionalandtherapy
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conventional
adjective
uk/kənˈven.ʃən.əl/us/kənˈven.ʃən.əl/
traditional ...
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therapy
noun[C or U]
uk/ˈθer.ə.pi/us/ˈθer.ə.pi/
a treatment that helps someone feel better, grow stronger, etc., especially after ...
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(Definition ofconventionalandtherapyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Intravenous amiodarone was utilized whenconventionaltherapywas either ineffective or contraindicated.
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Thus, any new treatment would have to be introduced in addition toconventionaltherapy.
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It is better if these therapies are used to complement, rather than replace,conventionaltherapy.
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Sinceconventionaltherapyis often of limited help, fatigued patients may use herbal treatments.
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It is rarely necessary to consider other drugs but some patients have problems with moreconventionaltherapy.
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Most recently he had been admitted elsewhere for an experimental chemotherapy protocol after moreconventionaltherapydid not elicit a response.
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Intensive blood glucose control with sulphonyureas or insulin compared withconventionaltherapyand risk of complications in patients with type 2 diabetes.
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As the pain was refractory toconventionaltherapyand thought to be neuropathic in origin, he was prescribed 10 mg of amoxapine as an adjuvant analgesic therapy.
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Thus, variation in costs forconventionaltherapyis likely to be due to patientspecific rather than center-specific factors.
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In summary, the available data (1;4) cannot support the superiority of therapy with peginterferon and ribavirin overconventionaltherapywith interferon and ribavirin.
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At present, they should be used only in patients with seizures unresponsive to theconventionaltherapy, and hence on the advice of a specialist.
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This would generally be considered a narrow margin forconventionaltherapy, and would produce an improved dose distribution to the femoral heads for the multiple field coplanar treatment plans studied.
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Colchicine is also used as adjunct toconventionaltherapyin the treatment of pericarditis.
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As of 2005, there is ongoing research into inhaled antibiotics as an adjunct toconventionaltherapy.
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Otherwise, if virtual rehabilitation is in addition toconventionaltherapy, the intervention is virtual reality-augmented.
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The results were a reduction in mortality of 31% compared to patients receivingconventionaltherapyalone.
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Heart transplantation is reserved for patients who fail to improve withconventionaltherapy.
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There are three types of radiation therapy the first which isconventionaltherapy.
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If there is noconventionaltherapyprovided, the rehabilitation is said to be virtual reality-based.
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