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Facial pressure ulcers in COVID-19 patients undergoing prone positioning: How to prevent an underestimated epidemic?
Prone positioning is an adjuvant therapy used to treat COVID-19 pneumonia complicated by acute respiratory distress syndrome. However, prolonged pressure on facial skin at the level of the bony structures may be responsible for facial pressure ulcers. In the context of severe COVID-19 pneumonia, we...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier Masson SAS.
2020
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7301820/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32565264 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jormas.2020.06.008 |