Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . NASHVILLE, Tenn. — A collaboratively designed nurse-driven supine trial protocol for prone, intubated patients ...

Predictive factors for oligometastatic versus non-oligometastatic involvement of the central nervous system by brain metastases from breast cancer. Preliminary results of a prospective trial of ...

Nov. 11 -- TUESDAY, Nov. 10 (HealthDay News) -- Lying face down instead of face up while receiving mechanical ventilation doesn't lower the risk of death for patients with acute respiratory distress ...

In results of a study of 130 patients scheduled to undergo arthroscopic rotator cuff tear repair surgery, the supine Napoleon test was superior to the lift-off, bear-hug and Napoleon tests when used ...

Sliding patients up the bed is one of the most common patient-handling manoeuvres that nurses undertake. Figures and tables can be seen in the attached print-friendly PDF file of the complete article ...

Use of hypoglossal nerve stimulation (HGNS) may be effective for treating obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), but a higher body mass index (BMI) and supine sleeping position may decrease effects, according ...

Prone positioning improves oxygenation and decreases mortality in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). 1 This print supplement to the video reviews the procedure for placing ...

Background: Mechanical ventilation in the prone position is used to improve oxygenation in patients with acute hypoxemic respiratory failure. We sought to determine the effect of mechanical ...