Background Awake prone positioning (APP) is widely used in the management of patients
with coronavirus disease (COVID-19). The primary objective of this study was to compare the …

BACKGROUND: High-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) is an option for respiratory support in
patients with acute hypoxic respiratory failure. To improve patient outcomes, reduce ICU-…

BACKGROUND: Patients are at risk for respiratory complications after sustaining blunt chest
trauma, yet contradictory evidence exists about the utility of prophylactic respiratory therapy …

OBJECTIVE High-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) has been shown to reduce the need for
mechanical ventilation (MV) and to decrease hospital and ICU days for patients with severe …

INTRODUCTION: It has been suggested that use of a high-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) could
be a first-line therapy for patients with acute hypoxic respiratory failure. The purpose of this …

Background: In the United States, limited understanding of COVID-19 pathophysiology and
disease trajectory, along with fear of transmission to healthcare workers, has led to an “…

Nasal high flow therapy has been previously studied for the management of acute hypoxic
respiratory failure in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease but the data …

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discussion. In conclusion, Twitter is increasingly being used at the AAO annual meeting to …

Background: Protocols and guidelines are used in many aspects of clinical care and have
been proven to improve outcomes. However, they are not often updated as the literature …

Research on human albinism has been central to many of the major discoveries in human
genetics. These include the first evidence that Mendel's rules of genetic segregation apply to …