Protecting prone positioned patients from facial pressure ulcers using prophylactic dressings: A timely biomechanical analysis in the context of the COVID‐19 pandemic

Prone positioning is used for surgical access and recently in exponentially growing numbers of coronavirus disease 2019 patients who are ventilated prone. To reduce their facial pressure ulcer risk, prophylactic dressings can be used; however, the biomechanical efficacy of this intervention has not...

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Autores principales: Peko, Lea, Barakat‐Johnson, Michelle, Gefen, Amit
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2020
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Original Articles
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7361768/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32618418
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/iwj.13435

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7361768/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32618418
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/iwj.13435

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