A horrified Milwaukee woman has filed a damning lawsuit as she claims a feeding tube was left inside her body for 35 years, causing her continuous pain and health complications.

Court observed that had enough precaution been taken to prevent food from getting into the trachea, the deceased could have ...

One example of such a circumstance is when a patient suffered an ... of three different types of endotracheal tubes” that their research showed that the ET tube had the highest first-attempt ...

New data published today shows that 784 patients a day were in hospital with norovirus last week (week ending 19 January 2025), up from 650 the previous week. Levels ...

Sixty-six of these attempts (69%) were successful. Operators spent more time attempting to insert the endotracheal tube through a visible glottis than locating it. Sixty-six (69%) attempts were ...

Medicare patients referred to a neurologist had to wait a median of 34 days before being seen, and nearly 1 in 5 patients waited more than 90 days, in 2018 and 2019, according to a study published ...

Patients should monitor the position of their tube every morning. Squeezing the eyes closed while sneezing prevents the tube from being blown out. KOLOA, Hawaii — The success of a Jones tube ...

Patients on trolleys lined up head to toe are the “new normal” in casualty, says a top doctor. We were given exclusive access to the front line days after a survey of 5,000 nursing staff ...

There is currently no cure for multiple myeloma. It gets very frustrating for patients when they see everything that's there, and they cannot yet get access to it. - Glen Hussey, multiple myeloma ...

A sharp rise in flu cases in Ottawa, along with COVID-19 and other viruses, is putting pressure on hospitals that is being felt in their hallways and emergency departments, where patients are ...

Credit: X A doctor who worked in Guernsey for three years has admitted to removing the ovaries of two patients at the Princess Elizabeth Hospital without their consent. 'Patient C' received the ...

“Our team has been exploring new materials and actuation methods for a far more user-friendly and intuitive endotracheal tube. This funding will help ... sensors and smart systems that can respond to ...