Cytoprotection is a process by which chemical compounds provide protection to cells against harmful agents. For example, a gastric cytoprotectant is any medication that combats ulcers not by reducing gastric acid but by increasing mucosal protection. Examples of gastric cytoprotective agents include prostaglandins which protect the stomach mucosa against injury by increasing gastric mucus secretion.
Integer or Basic Data Types - System verilog has a hybrid of both verilog and C data types. 1  shortint - 2-state SystemVerilog data type, 16-bit signed integer. 2  int - 2-state SystemVerilog data type, 32-bit signed integer. 3  longint - 2-state SystemVerilog data type, 64-bit signed integer.
The MS-DRG system creates a hospital's case-mix index (types or categories of patients treated by the hospital) based on the relative weights of the MS-DRG. The case mix can be figured by multiplying the relative weight of each MS-DRG by the number of ____ within that MS-DRG.