A randomised clinical trial of awake prone positioning in COVID-19 suspects with acute hypoxemic respiratory failure

A randomised clinical trial of awake prone positioning in COVID-19 suspects with acute hypoxemic respiratory failure

Background: Awake prone position (APP) has been reported to improve oxygenation in patients with COVID-19 disease and to reduce the requirement for invasive mechanical ventilation for patients requiring support with high flow nasal cannula. There is conflicting data for patients requiring lower-leve...

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Main Authors: Tim R.E. Harris, Zain A. Bhutta, Isma Qureshi, Nadir Kharma, Tasleem Raza, Ali Ait Hssain, Ankush Suresh Pathare, Ashwin D'Silva, Mohamad Yahya Khatib, Mohamed Gafar Hussein Mohamedali, Ignacio Miguel Gomez Macineira, Victor Ramon Garcia Hernandez, Jorge Rosales Garcia, Stephen H. Thomas, Sameer A. Pathan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-06-01
Series:Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications
Subjects:
COVID-19
Awake prone positioning
Acute hypoxemia
Respiratory failure
Emergency medicine
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2451865424000425

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