Example sentences of "patients who [verb] a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Yet in most countries there is continuing concern about the number of patients who develop a hospital-acquired infection quite unrelated to the reason for their admission ; about the accidents which happen to patients while they are in hospital ; about the perennial danger of fire in hospitals ; and about the dangers associated with the use of prescribed drugs in hospital .
2 Patients who require a short period of removal from stress .
3 A surprising observation is that the thrombosed grafts were confined to the patients who received a low dose of aprotinin ; graft occlusions were not seen in patients allocated to receive a high dose or placebo .
4 Of the 26 patients who received a suitable donor organ , 17 of the 20 patients who survived to hospital discharge lived more than 5 years and 14 of these were alive at a mean ( range ) of 69 ( 61–83 ) months after surgery .
5 He also found that pati eighty percent of patients who had a negative three month cystoscopy never had another recurrence in the remainder of their follow up .
6 Symptoms during fasting were more common in patients who had a high dietary energy intake in relation to their physical activity ( 83.9% , p=0.0010 ) than in patients who had a low or appropriate intake ( 73.8% ) .
7 Eating led to improved ulcer symptoms in 76.6% of patients who had a high intake compared with only 67.8% ( p=0.0102 ) of patients who had a low or appropriate dietary energy intake .
8 The two patients who had a late relapse died , and in another patient death was not related to lymphoma .
9 There were eight patients who had a previous subtotal colectomy and ileorectal anastomosis for slow transit constipation who had developed recurrent difficulty with defaecation that necessitated large doses of laxatives to control secondary constipation .
10 Although a staged procedure — that is , preliminary colectomy , may have reduced the risk of performing a restorative proctocolectomy on unidentified Crohn 's disease patients , this policy was also unreliable as nine of 45 patients who had a previous colectomy eventually turned out to have definite Crohn 's disease ( n=3 ) or indeterminate colitis ( n=6 ) despite careful review of the colectomy specimens .
11 Symptoms during fasting were more common in patients who had a high dietary energy intake in relation to their physical activity ( 83.9% , p=0.0010 ) than in patients who had a low or appropriate intake ( 73.8% ) .
12 Eating led to improved ulcer symptoms in 76.6% of patients who had a high intake compared with only 67.8% ( p=0.0102 ) of patients who had a low or appropriate dietary energy intake .
13 Patients who suffer a cardiac arrest are treated by skilled practitioners .
14 Patients who suffer a myocardial infarction may not have widely distributed coronary disease .
15 The hospital of San Giovanni di Dio was practically next door to Headquarters , which was convenient in the case of patients who required a permanent guard or who had to be questioned at intervals .
16 Idiopathic LQTS consists of three groups of patients who have a congenital disorder characterised by the above features : ( a ) the Jervell-Lange-Nielsen syndrome is transmitted as an autosomal recessive and features include congenital neural deafness ; ( b ) patients with the autosomal dominant Romano-Ward syndrome have normal hearing ; and ( c ) the sporadic form consists of a non-familial group with normal hearing .
17 At one end of the clinical spectrum are patients who have a new Q-wave myocardial infarction due to thrombotic occlusion of a major coronary artery ; the risk of sudden cardiac death in such cases recedes as the infarct evolves .
18 Finally , as in the discussion of reading , I could point to other patients who have a wide variety of different face processing problems .
19 A team or teams of qualified clinical psychologists can be found in every district health authority , so there is no excuse for general practitioners using unqualified staff to treat patients who have a psychological problem or condition .
20 I 'm looking to select patients who have a high pressure and a low flow and for the sake of this study I 've drawn my lines at fifty centimetres of water for detrusor pressure during voiding and , and er fifteen mils per second .
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