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Background
Higher body mass index (BMI) may have a protective effect on survival in patients with head and neck cancer. The aim of this study was to determine the effect of BMI on overall survival (OS) in veterans with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC).
Methods
A cohort of 702 patients diagnosed with HNSCC between 1995 and 2019 were identified at the Washington DC Veterans Affairs Medical...
Objective/Hypothesis
This study aimed to determine the incidence of facial pressure injuries associated with prone positioning for COVID‐19 patients as well as to characterize the location of injuries and treatments provided.
Methods
This was a retrospective chart review of 263 COVID‐19 positive patients requiring intubation in the intensive care units at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital...
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