Esophageal acid exposure shorter with left lateral sleep position (HealthDay)—During sleep, the left lateral decubitus position is associated with shorter esophageal acid exposure time and faster ...
The left lateral decubitus position with the patient's knees pulled up is usually the most comfortable and modesty-preserving positioning for an elderly person. Sometimes previous spinal injury limits ...
A 26-year-old woman, who was 14 weeks pregnant, presented to the hospital complaining of chest pain while in the left lateral decubitus position. No relevant pre-existing conditions were observed. Her ...