preoperatively

Nonetheless, it is often impossible to distinguish the two preoperatively.

In patients who present with symptoms, the tumor is rarely diagnosed preoperatively.

Others propose that higher order aberrations are present preoperatively.

When one of the patients died preoperatively, Conway's feelings lacked the intensity he had been expecting in that situation.

And, there may be substantial variation in the quantity and nature of information given to patients preoperatively.

Free field audiometry was carried out preoperatively in only 25 children, who were thus excluded from the audiometric analysis.

Ranitidine can be administered preoperatively to reduce the risk of aspiration pneumonia.

Platelet transfusions are optional; consider administering preoperatively and 24 hours later.

Ranitidine may have an antiemetic effect when administered preoperatively.

Ten were positive preoperatively and eight postoperatively.

Patients have to be screened preoperatively with a full neurological examination, and subsequent Botox injection.

Performance of FNAB has helped to distinguish these two entities preoperatively.

For example, a patient who preoperatively reported her frequency of intercourse (per month) as 1-3 and postoperatively as 4-6 was identified as "better".

The defenses of denial and other reassurances that were created to ward off the worry and apprehension preoperatively are not effective long-term.

Preoperatively seven patients had endoscopic oesophagitis (Savary-Miller grades 1-2), histologically confirmed in six cases.

It is reasonable to recommend adjunctive radiation therapy, which is administered preoperatively, in an effort to shrink tumor margins.

If not performed preoperatively, MRI of the entire neuraxis should be obtained to evaluate for disease dissemination.

Similar as with the situation of an Amyand's hernia, the true nature of the incarcerated tissue is rarely diagnosed preoperatively.

The recommended adult dose is to administer 12 mg 30 minutes to 5 hours preoperatively and 12 mg twice daily for seven days postoperatively.

However, tumour thickness is a radiological or histological parameter, which cannot be assessed preoperatively by clinical examination or biopsy.

None of the thirty-two patients requiring postoperative SCU admission had ascites or were encephalopathic preoperatively.

Jones et al showed significant differences in DNA ploidy state between preoperatively irradiated and non-irradiated rectal cancers.

Clinical trials for advanced tumors evaluating the use of chemotherapy preoperatively, before radiation therapy, or as adjuvant therapy after surgery are appropriate.

Ability to work preoperatively, age under 50 years at the time of operation and the absence of prior back surgery predicted a postoperative ability to work.

Even when the habit cannot be broken, stopping a patient smoking temporarily - for example, preoperatively - will often to be to the patient's and the hospital's advantage.