Lying facedown on your stomach is described as being in the prone position. This position is often used to help patients who are experiencing respiratory distress. Since the coronavirus pandemic began ...

Damar Hamlin was being treated in the prone position on a ventilator, his uncle said. Here's why lying face down can help patients recover. Buffalo Bills player Damar Hamlin was put in the prone ...

Baltimore, MD - In a small pilot study evaluating the feasibility of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) administered in the prone position, investigators report "reverse" CPR generated higher mean ...

BOSTON (CBS/CNN) -- Doctors are finding that placing the sickest coronavirus patients on their stomachs -- called prone positioning - helps increase the amount of oxygen that's getting to their lungs.

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In contrast to previous observational studies, a randomized trial showed no advantage to prone positioning over supine positioning in weaning patients with severe acute respiratory distress syndrome ...

Breast radiotherapy in the prone position is less toxic versus the supine position in women with large breast size, according to a phase III randomized trial. Among 357 patients, those treated in the ...