Healio

Awake prone positioning may reduce intubation risk for patients with COVID-19

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact [email protected]. Awake prone positioning reduced intubation risk and ...
WUSA

This device would change the intubation process during hospital visits

WASHINGTON — Inside the “Build and Design Lab” at American University in Washington, D.C., a 3-D printer is crafting a small solution to a big problem. It’s an all-in-one, disposable, and ...
Medscape

Prone Positioning Curbs Need for Intubation in Nonintubated COVID-19 Patients

Editor's note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape's Coronavirus Resource Center. Prone positioning significantly reduced the need for intubation among nonintubated adults with ...
STAT

Robotic device could make intubation faster and easier for first responders, small study suggests

Jonathan Wosen is STAT’s West Coast biotech & life sciences reporter. You can reach Jonathan on Signal at jwosen.27. It’s a long-standing challenge for first responders: Opening the airways of ...
Healio

COVI-PRONE: Awake prone positioning did not reduce endotracheal intubation vs. usual care

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . SAN FRANCISCO — Awake prone positioning did not reduce endotracheal intubation at 30 days compared with usual ...
Noozhawk

UCSB-Designed Soft Robot Intubation Tube Could Save Lives

Maintaining an open airway is a critical priority in emergency medicine. Without the flow of oxygen, other emergency interventions can become ineffective at saving the patient’s life. However, ...
The American Journal of Managed Care

In-Home Device Associated With Lower Mortality Risk, Less Need for Intubation in Patients With COPD

In-home noninvasive positive pressure ventilation via bilevel positive airway pressure devices exhibited lower risk of mortality, fewer patients with all-cause hospital admission, and less need for ...