Prone Positioning in Awake, Nonintubated Patients With COVID-19 Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure.

Thompson, Alison E; Ranard, Benjamin L; Wei, Ying; Jelic, Sanja · JAMA Intern Med · 2020

prospective_cohort · Level II

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Abstract

This cohort study investigates whether the prone position is associated with improved oxygenation and decreased risk for intubation in spontaneously breathing patients with severe COVID-19 hypoxemic respiratory failure.

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