Example sentences of "patients [pron] [verb] [adj] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The clinical and biological profiles of Zollinger-Ellison sydrome patients who develop fundic ECL cell tumours can not be determined from the study of such a small number of cases .
2 Between 1986 and 1989 , isolations of P cepacia from the sputum of CF patients who attended regional adult clinics in Edinburgh and Manchester in the UK remained low despite the use of reliable selective culture media and identification procedures .
3 Although the proportion of deliberate self-poisoning or self-injury patients who require psychiatric inpatient care is fairly small , this group is of special importance because it includes those most likely to have serious psychiatric disorders , those at special risk of suicide or further attempts , and some patients who pose very difficult management problems .
4 The management of patients who require psychiatric inpatient care after a suicide attempt remains the responsibility of psychiatrists , but recent work has shown the value of involving non-medical staff in treatment of those who do not require admission .
5 Of the 42 patients who began individual food reintroductions 28 completed the regimen .
6 We are not aware of any extensive cancer arising in patients who had regular surveillance colonoscopy .
7 In the present study , the poor response patients who had post-treatment calcium clearance estimations show that pamidronate effectively inhibited bone resorption , but did not correct the tubular defect .
8 Four of the patients who had low grade dysplasia previously were negative for dysplasia at colectomy .
9 After percutaneous cholecystolithotomy , the majority ( 93% ) of gall bladders emptied satisfactorily including patients who had non-functioning gall bladders before treatment because of an acute complication or an impacted stone .
10 Of the six patients who underwent intra-aortic balloon counterpulsation and were discharged from hospital after transplantation two are alive , the four others having died at 10 weeks , 31 , 42 , and 61 months .
11 Of the 16 patients who underwent gastric pH monitoring there was a clear relationship between gastric and oesophageal alkalinisation in 13 .
12 ICD implantation can now be accomplished with a mortality rate ( including those 30% of patients who undergo concomitant bypass surgery ) of considerably less than the 3–5.4% reported for early implantation experiences .
13 Patients who experience recurrent depressive episodes of an endogenous nature , including those who also show hypomanic or manic mood swings , are likely to benefit from lithium carbonate therapy ( Davis 1976 ) .
14 Over half the patients who acquire acute hepatitis C virus infection develop chronic hepatitis .
15 In these patients they found higher adduct levels in the duodenum than in the stomach and they suggest that pancreatic obiliary secretions may play a part in foregut carcinogenesis in patients with familial adenomatous polyposis .
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