Efficacy and safety of early prone positioning combined with HFNC or NIV in moderate to severe ARDS: a multi-center prospective cohort study
Abstract Background Previous studies suggest that prone positioning (PP) can increase PaO2/FiO2 and reduce mortality in moderate to severe acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). The aim of our study was to determine whether the early use of PP combined with non-invasive ventilation (NIV) or hig...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-01-01
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| Series: | Critical Care |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13054-020-2738-5 |