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Positioning patient (procedure)
Known as:
Patient Positioning
, positioning patient
, Positionings, Patient
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Moving a patient into a specific position or POSTURE to facilitate examination, surgery, or for therapeutic purposes.
National Institutes of Health
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Body position
Moving and Lifting Patients
Positioning - therapy
Radiotherapy, Image-Guided
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2019
2019
Positioning the Patient for Procedures
L. Stewart
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M. Long
2019
Corpus ID: 214496064
Procedural sedation is a multifaceted process which requires careful planning and consistent techniques to maximize efficiency…
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2016
2016
Clinical Validation of two Surface Imaging Systems for Patient Positioning in Percutaneous Radiotherapy
M. Wiencierz
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Kathrin Kruppa
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L. Ludemann
2016
Corpus ID: 74350286
Precise patient positioning and thus precise positioning of the planning target volume (PTV) is a prerequisite for effective…
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2016
2016
Assessment of Frequency of Errors in Conventional Panoramic Radiographs
Abedeera Jayasuriya Seena Patabedige Nileema
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Thasanthan Loganathan
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Dissanayake Mudiyanselage Janaka Nuwan
2016
Corpus ID: 34438771
Although use of conventional panoramic systems leads to degrade the image quality, it is still common in Sri Lanka. The objective…
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2009
2009
Intraossäre Fehlpunktion
D. P. Müller
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V. Bogner
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J. Stegmaier
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B. Leidel
Notfall + Rettungsmedizin
2009
Corpus ID: 45983389
ZusammenfassungDie Anlage eines periphervenösen Zugangs kann insbesondere in Notfallsituationen erschwert oder gar unmöglich sein…
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2009
2009
A guidance system for optical patient alignment during breast radiotherapy
J. Schmitt
2009
Corpus ID: 73999551
Purpose: Breast radiotherapy, particularly IMRT, involves large dose gradients and difficult patient positioning problems. A…
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2006
2006
Interscalene brachial plexus blockade
C. Bollini
2006
Corpus ID: 73026283
Interscalene brachial plexus block is one of the most popular upper extremity blocks in use all over the world, since first…
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2006
2006
Operating Room Setup and Patient Positioning for Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass and Laparoscopic Gastric Banding
P. Schauer
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W. Gourash
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G. Hamad
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S. Ikramuddin
2006
Corpus ID: 70638172
Laparoscopic gastric bypass is one of the most technically challenging operations performed using a laparoscopic approach. It…
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2005
2005
Optimising the verification of patient positioning in proton beam therapy
T. M. Ransome
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D. Rubin
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T. Marwala
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E. de Kock
IEEE 3rd International Conference on…
2005
Corpus ID: 16556235
A new patient positioning system incorporating a robotic arm is currently being designed for proton beam therapy. This requires…
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2004
2004
Patient identification system and patient positioning method
ヒエロニミ、クリスティアン
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フォーゲル、ミヒャエル、ドクトア．
2004
Corpus ID: 64915922
The present invention, patient identification system (Z), and thereby relates suitable method probable and localization…
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1977
1977
Light sources as a means of reproducing patient positioning.
V. Sgroi
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B. Brach
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W. Ashburn
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K. Moser
Radiology
1977
Corpus ID: 24861144
A simple method to insure the reproducibility of patient positioning is described. The system uses an adjustable frame fastened…
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