"Head-Down Tilt" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Posture while lying with the head lower than the rest of the body. Extended time in this position is associated with temporary physiologic disturbances.
| Descriptor ID |
D018475
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G11.427.695.300
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2017 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Head-Down Tilt" by people in Profiles.
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Trendelenburg Position and Morbid Obesity: A Respiratory Challenge for the Anesthesiologist. Anesthesiology. 2019 Jul; 131(1):10-13.
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Long-duration bed rest modifies sympathetic neural recruitment strategies in male and female participants. J Appl Physiol (1985). 2018 03 01; 124(3):769-779.
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Change in cardiac output during Trendelenburg maneuver is a reliable predictor of fluid responsiveness in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome in the prone position under protective ventilation. Crit Care. 2017 Dec 05; 21(1):295.
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Ocular blood flow in steep Trendelenburg positioning during robotic-assisted radical prostatectomy. Eur J Ophthalmol. 2018 May; 28(3):333-338.
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Randomized, multicenter trial of lateral Trendelenburg versus semirecumbent body position for the prevention of ventilator-associated pneumonia. Intensive Care Med. 2017 Nov; 43(11):1572-1584.