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Efficiency of Prolonged Prone Positioning for Mechanically Ventilated Patients Infected with COVID-19

Hypoxemia of the acute respiratory distress syndrome can be reduced by turning patients prone. Prone positioning (PP) is labor intensive, risks unplanned tracheal extubation, and can result in facial tissue injury. We retrospectively examined prolonged, repeated, and early versus later PP for 20 pat...

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Autores principales: Parker, Elizabeth M., Bittner, Edward A., Berra, Lorenzo, Pino, Richard M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8267703/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34279453
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jcm10132969