Short-term effects of combining upright and prone positions in patients with ARDS: a prospective randomized study

INTRODUCTION: Prone position is known to improve oxygenation in patients with acute lung injury (ALI) and the acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). Supine upright (semirecumbent) position also exerts beneficial effects on gas exchange in this group of patients. We evaluated the effect of combi...

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Autores principales: Robak, Oliver, Schellongowski, Peter, Bojic, Andja, Laczika, Klaus, Locker, Gottfried J, Staudinger, Thomas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3334777/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21955757
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc10471

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3334777/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21955757
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc10471

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