Chest wall loading during supine and prone position in patients with COVID-19 ARDS: effects on respiratory mechanics and gas exchange
Abstract Background Recent reports of patients with severe, late-stage COVID-19 ARDS with reduced respiratory system compliance described paradoxical decreases in plateau pressure and increases in respiratory system compliance in response to anterior chest wall loading. We aimed to assess the effect...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-09-01
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| Series: | Critical Care |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13054-022-04141-7 |