Objective: To describe the incidence and anatomical locations of peripheral nerve injuries (PNIs) related to patient positioning during urologic, gynaecologic and colorectal robotic-assisted surgery (RAS).
Tina Oblak, Brigid Gillespie
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Patient Experience Journal Awards: Celebrating our 2019 Recipients [PDF]
In association with The Beryl Institute, Patient Experience Journal introduced the inaugural Patient Experience Journal (PXJ) Awards. The annual awards celebrate important contributions to the literature and articles of impact in research and practice ...
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The efficiency of prone positioning in a COPD female patient with acute respiratory failure [PDF]
Introduction: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is characterized by progressive impaired gas exchange in the lungs, which can lead to acute respiratory failure.
Trybała, Mirosława +3 more
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Special Issue – July/August 2023: Emerging Frontiers in Human Experience [PDF]
Patient Experience Journal (PXJ) is excited to announce the call for submissions for its July/August 2023 special issue focused on exploring the emerging frontiers of human experience in healthcare.
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Call for Submissions - Special Issue July 2019: The Role of Technology and Innovation in Patient Experience [PDF]
Patient Experience Journal (PXJ) is excited to announce the call for submissions for its July 2019 special issue on the topic of the role of technology in patient & family experience.
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The ideal patient positioning in spine surgery: a preventive strategy
Patient positioning on the surgical table is a critical step in every spine surgery. The most common surgical positions in spine surgery are supine, prone and lateral decubitus.
Paulo Diogo Cunha +6 more
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Call for Submissions. Special Issue – July 2018: Patient & Family Experience in Children’s Hospitals and Pediatric Care [PDF]
Patient Experience Journal (PXJ) is excited to announce a call for submission for its special issue scheduled for July 2018 on the topic of patient & family experience in children’s hospitals and pediatric care.
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Effect of various patient positions on endotracheal tube cuff pressure after adult cardiac surgery
Background: To avoid microaspiration or tracheal injury, the target endotracheal tube cuff pressure must be maintained 20–30 cmH2O. Changing in patients' positions may effect on endotracheal tube cuff pressure.
Mohsen Ziyaeifard +7 more
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Liposuction Practices among Brazilian Surgeons [PDF]
Introduction: Since the 1980s, with Illouz, liposuction has gained popularity and represents one of the most commonly performed procedures in the world today. Some of the complications are serious and potentially lethal.
Gustavo Moreira Costa de Souza +4 more
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Impact of obesity on double-lumen endobronchial tube displacement after lateral decubitus positioning [PDF]
Background Double-lumen endobronchial tube (DLT) displacement, defined as migration of the DLT > 15 mm from optimal position, may threaten patient safety.
Kyuho Lee +5 more
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