Prone ventilation in acute respiratory distress syndrome
Prone positioning has been used for many years in patients with acute lung injury (ALI)/acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), with no clear benefit for patient outcome. Meta-analyses have suggested better survival in patients with an arterial oxygen tension (PaO2)/inspiratory oxygen fraction (...
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| Language: | English |
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European Respiratory Society
2014-06-01
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| Series: | European Respiratory Review |
| Online Access: | http://err.ersjournals.com/content/23/132/249.full.pdf+html |