"patient" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The drug's main benefit is decreasing shortness of breath in heart-failure patients, often the most debilitating symptom of the illness.
- Hospitals are not paid more when they help keep a heart-failure patient from coming back to the hospital, for example.
- It is still beneficial for many, but not for heart-failure patients.
- The drug was meant for heart-failure patients who are so ill that they arrive at emergency rooms barely able to walk or breathe.
- The company reasoned that the drug's effect on nitric-oxide deficiency, more common in black heart-failure patients than in nonblacks, might make it especially suited to them.
- The kind of patient that could benefit the most is the heart-failure patient who has severe limitations and no definitive treatment options left.
- Normal T-wave signals are seen as a reliable predictor that a heart-failure patient is not at risk of having a heart attack in the next year.
- In a study of the drug last year sponsored by the manufacturer, 1,050 African-American heart-failure patients showed a 43 percent reduction in mortality.
- Now, when doctors prescribe those drugs for heart-failure patients, only about half respond.
- Dr. Liggett suggests it might make sense to offer genetic testing to relatives of heart-failure patients who have the altered genes.
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