position(redirected from semiprone position)Also found in: Thesaurus, Medical, Financial, Encyclopedia. po·si·tion (pə-zĭsh′ən) n. 1. A place or location. 2. a. The right or appropriate place: The bands are in position for the parade's start. b. A strategic area ...
Cox RG, Ewen A, Bart BB (2001) The prone position is associated with a decrease in respiratory system compliance in healthy anaesthetized infants. Paediatr Anaesth 11(3):291–296Cox RG, Ewen A, Bart BB. The prone position is associated with a decrease in respiratory system compliance in ...
5. the middle term in a syllogism. adj. 6. occupying a middle position or intermediate place. Idioms: 1. by all means, certainly. 2. by any means, in any way; at all. 3. by means of, by the agency of; through. 4. by no means, not at all. [1300–50; Middle ...
Regarding body positioning, prone generally means lying face down, supine means lying face up, and prostrate means stretched out lying flat, often submissively. The words also have other uses where prone can mean "having a tendency," and connotes vulnerability, while supine suggests a "willful ...
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Prone position and positive end-expiratory pressure in acute respiratory distress syndrome. OBJECTIVE: To determine whether positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) and prone position present a synergistic effect on oxygenation and if the effect of... M Gainnier,P Michelet,X Thirion,... - 《Critic...
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Arterial blood oxygenation in patients with adult respiratory distress syndrome is often improved in the prone position. Critically ill patients often have abdominal distension and whether similar improvements in gas exchange occur with the prone position is not known. We therefore studied the effect of...
While possibility (2) is interesting primarily because of its deviation from the results typically derived by the median voter theorem, possibility (3) reveals a potential long-term mechanism for voter polarization. While our model assumes that voter preferences are static and the position of strateg...