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Prone position reduces the risk of patients with mild or moderate COVID-19 progressing to severe or even critical cases: a retrospective study

European Journal of Medical Research, 2022
Background To investigate whether prone position can reduce the risk of patients with mild or moderate COVID-19 who progress to severe or critical illness. Methods The prone position group was treated in prone position on the day of admission in addition
Chuan-cai Xu, Jia-li Xu, Xiao-fei Wang, Shen Meng, Sheng Ye, Xiao-miao Tang, Wei Lei   +6 more
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Pronation Reveals a Heterogeneous Response of Global and Regional Respiratory Mechanics in Patients With Acute Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure

Critical Care Explorations, 2023
OBJECTIVES:. Experimental models suggest that prone position and positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) homogenize ventral–dorsal ventilation distribution and regional respiratory compliance.
Caio C.A. Morais, PhD, Glasiele Alcala, PhD, Roberta R. De Santis Santiago, MD, Carlo Valsecchi, MD, Eduardo Diaz, BS, Hatus Wanderley, MS, Bijan Safaee Fakhr, MD, Raffaele Di Fenza, MD, Stefano Gianni, MD, Sara Foote, BS, Marvin G. Chang, MD, Edward A. Bittner, MD, Ryan W. Carroll, MD, Eduardo L.V. Costa, MD, Marcelo B.P. Amato, MD, Lorenzo Berra, MD   +15 more
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Laryngeal mask airway in prone position in ambulatory surgery: a prospective observational study [PDF]

, 2015
Introduction: The laryngeal mask airway (LMA) is a common airway device used for anesthesia in ambulatory surgery, with a recently new described utilization in prone position. The aim of this study was to evaluate the safety and the effectiveness of the
Saraiva, Alexandra, Nunes, Catarina S., Fonseca, Luís, Couto, Paula Sá, Araújo, Marta, Machado, Humberto S.   +5 more
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Awake repositioning among COVID patients

Journal of Applied Sciences and Clinical Practice, 2021
Awake repositioning has been recommended in various national and international guidelines for the management of COVID-19 as patients with moderate-to-severe acute respiratory distress syndrome appear to have responded well to treatment in the position ...
Tarika Sharma, Jitender Singh, Sarita Ahwal   +2 more
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Effect of body position on the redistribution of regional lung aeration during invasive and non-invasive ventilation of COVID-19 patients

Scientific Reports, 2022
Severe COVID-19-related acute respiratory distress syndrome (C-ARDS) requires mechanical ventilation. While this intervention is often performed in the prone position to improve oxygenation, the underlying mechanisms responsible for the improvement in ...
André Dos Santos Rocha, John Diaper, Adam L. Balogh, Christophe Marti, Olivier Grosgurin, Walid Habre, Ferenc Peták, Roberta Südy   +7 more
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Adverse Events of Prone Positioning in Mechanically Ventilated Adults With ARDS [PDF]

Respiratory Care, 2021
BACKGROUND: Prone positioning is a therapy utilized globally to improve gas exchange, minimize ventilator-induced lung injury, and reduce mortality in ARDS, particularly during the ongoing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic.
Felipe, González-Seguel, Juan José, Pinto-Concha, Nadine, Aranis, Jaime, Leppe   +3 more
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Application of the prone position during COVID-19 pandemic (PROCOV). An international survey of clinicians

, 2022
Background Benefits of the prone position in ARDS are well established, and the evidence of its benefits for the COVID-19 patients are growing. However, the clinical utilization of such a maneuver is less established.
Kevin Benavente, Achal Dhupa, James Davis, Ehab G. Daoud   +3 more
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Prevalence and impact of early prone position on 30-day mortality in mechanically ventilated patients with COVID-19: a nationwide cohort study

Critical Care, 2022
Background COVID-19 ARDS shares features with non-COVID ARDS but also demonstrates distinct physiological differences. Despite a lack of strong evidence, prone positioning has been advocated as a key therapy for COVID-19 ARDS.
Lars Engerström, Johan Thermaenius, Johan Mårtensson, Anders Oldner, Johan Petersson, Jessica Kåhlin, Emma Larsson   +6 more
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Study on the design and application of prone positioning ventilation treatment checklist inpatients with severe ARDS

Huli yanjiu, 2021
[Objective]To design a prone position ventilation treatment checklist，guiding medical staff to safely implement prone position ventilation treatment for patients with severe ARDS.[Methods]The "Prone Position Ventilation Treatment Checklist" was designed ...
GAO Chunhua, YU Chao, WANG Hui, LIN Yan, ZHAO Dandan, SHENG Yunyun, WANG Huafen   +6 more
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Prone position and APRV for severe hypoxemia in COVID-19 patients: The role of perfusion

, 2020
There have been confusion and contradiction on how to best manage patients with acute respiratory failure secondary to Corona virus disease-2019 (COVID-19). Recent report suggested two different phenotypes of patho-physiology (type L and type H).
Ryota Sato, Natsumi T. Hamahata, Ehab G. Daoud   +2 more
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