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Chin Necrosis as a Consequence of Prone Positioning in the Intensive Care Unit
Pressure necrosis of the skin is a rarely reported avoidable complication of prone positioning that can be minimised by active collaboration between care teams. We report a case of pressure necrosis of the chin after prone ventilation in the intensive care setting. Such injuries pose a risk of infec...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Hindawi Publishing Corporation
2015
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4354969/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25810723 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/762956 |