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Prone positioning in patients treated with non-invasive ventilation for COVID-19 pneumonia in an Italian emergency department

We report the experience of prone ventilation in selected patients treated with helmet non-invasive ventilation (NIV) continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) for acute respiratory failure in COVID-19 pneumonia. Preliminary results showed an improvement in the PaO(2) value and PaO(2)/FiO(2) ratio...

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Autores principales: Bastoni, Davide, Poggiali, Erika, Vercelli, Andrea, Demichele, Elena, Tinelli, Valentina, Iannicelli, Teresa, Magnacavallo, Andrea
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7497566/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32748797
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/emermed-2020-209744