Outcome measures were initial haemostasis, recurrent bleeding, complications and mortality at 6 weeks.

There were initial proffer sessions to go through before any agreement could be signed.

There were initial fears that he may have sustained a fracture to his lower back.

There were initial reports of multiple shooters, but police later said that the attacker acted alone.

The main prognostic factors for survival were initial metastases and surgery, which represented the major treatment-linked factor.

There were initial requirements, of course.

Those were initial response guys.

The key events were initial referral, first surgical visit, main treatment decision, major surgery and receipt of postoperative pathology report.

Six were initial diagnoses with histologic confirmation; an additional case in the liver was an initial diagnosis without tissue confirmation.

Esmatullah Muradi, a spokesman for the provincial governor of Kunduz, said there were initial reports of casualties but no details.

At least 17 people were wounded in the violence around el-Geneina, though casualty figures were initial estimates and could rise, Eissa said.

Results: A total of 182 tube changes in 108 adults were performed; 55 were initial tube changes.

There were initial operational difficulties, most of which can be sorted out, but in general this was a reform without a downside.

In AML-MSCs co-cultured group, the cell apoptosis and differentiation caused by DNR was significant decreased, and most of HL-60 cells were initial.

There were initial fears he had broken the toe, but X-rays yesterday revealed there was no break, only inflammation and heavy bruising.

There were initial fears the star playmaker had ruptured his Achilles tendon when he limped off Bankwest Stadium, but this didn't eventuate.