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A Case of Syncope Induced in the Supine Position [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Hypertension, 2011
We experienced a reproducible supine syncope followed by upper abdominal pain. A 66-year-old man was transferred to our hospital after an episode of syncope during sleep. He had a history of acute pancreatitis, diabetes, hypertension, and dyslipidemia, but no history of presyncopal attack.
Kazuo Eguchi   +3 more
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Popliteal Access in the Supine Position for Endovenous Management of Deep Vein Thrombosis

open access: yesEJVES Short Reports, 2020
Introduction: The preferred venous access site for percutaneous management of deep venous thrombosis (DVT) is the popliteal vein, with the patient in the prone position.
Cuneyt Koksoy, Omer Arda Cetinkaya
doaj   +2 more sources

Reproducibility of optic disk evaluation in supine subjects with a Heidelberg Retina Tomograph II laser tomographic scanner

open access: yesClinical Ophthalmology, 2016
Yosuke Harada,1 Tomoyuki Akita,2 Joji Takenaka,1 Yuko Nakamura-Kadohiro,1 Junko Tanaka,2 Yoshiaki Kiuchi1 1Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Science, Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, 2Department of Epidemiology, Infectious Disease Control and
Harada Y   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Supine Percutaneous Nephrolithotripsy in Double-S Position [PDF]

open access: yesAdvances in Urology, 2018
Background. At present, the percutaneous nephrolithotripsy (PCNL) is performed both in supine and in prone position. The aim of this paper is to describe an innovative position during PCNL. Methods. We describe a supine position.
Giuseppe Giusti, Antonello De Lisa
doaj   +2 more sources

The supine position for elbow surgery [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of The Royal College of Surgeons of England, 2012
It is not possible to turn patients who have spinal injuries, unstable pelvic injuries requiring an external fixator and polytrauma patients prior to spinal clearance. We describe a simple technique to overcome these problems while maintaining the access required for emergent and elective elbow surgery.
Wijeratna, MD   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Kappa angles in different positions in patients with myopia during LASIK [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Ophthalmology, 2016
AIM: To investigate the difference in kappa angle between sitting and supine positions during laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis (LASIK). METHODS: A retrospective study was performed on 395 eyes from 215 patients with myopia that received LASIK. Low,
Hui Qi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

IOP Variations in the Sitting and Supine Positions [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Glaucoma, 2010
The aim of this study was to assess the influence of the position (upright vs. supine) in the intraocular pressure (IOP) measured with a non-contact portable tonometer.Fifty university students with a mean age of 22.3±4.2 years (mean±SD) were recruited to participate in this study. IOP was measured with the non-contact tonometer Keeler, Pulsair EasyEye.
Jorge, Jorge   +6 more
openaire   +3 more sources

A left lateral body position increases pulmonary vein stress in healthy humans

open access: yesPhysiological Reports, 2021
Pulmonary vein (PV) stretch is proarrhythmic for atrial fibrillation (AF). AF patients often report that a left lateral (LL) body position can trigger arrhythmia symptoms.
Lisa A. Gottlieb   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Postural Effect on Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Sitting Versus Supine [PDF]

open access: yesSleep Medicine Research, 2022
Postural effects on breathing are evident in most patients with obstructive sleep apnea. However, the impact varies depending on an individual’s habitual sleeping position. Here, an age 40 obese male with typical sleep apnea symptoms is presented. He had
Ki-Hwan Ji
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A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials on Supine vs. Nonsupine Endotracheal Intubation

open access: yesCritical Care Research and Practice, 2023
Background. This systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) was performed to compare the safety and efficacy of supine vs. nonsupine positions during intubation. Methods.
Chriselyn F. Palma   +7 more
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