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Postoperative awake prone position in geriatric patients with hip fractures: a protocol for a randomized controlled trial on the efficacy of postoperative prone position in reducing pulmonary complications and improving oxygenation

INTRODUCTION: Postoperative pulmonary complications (PPCs) are prevalent in geriatric patients with hip fractures. Low oxygen level is one of the most important risk factors for PPCs. Prone position has been proven efficacy in improving oxygenation and delaying the progress of pulmonary diseases, es...

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Autores principales: Gao, Yu-cheng, Shi, Liu, Zhang, Yuan-wei, Gao, Wang, Tian, Xie, Cao, Mu-min, Li, Ying-juan, Chen, Hui, Rui, Yun-feng
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10110345/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37069686
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-023-07308-x