Prolonged non-invasive respiratory support in a COVID-19 patient with severe acute hypoxemic respiratory failure

Prolonged non-invasive respiratory support in a COVID-19 patient with severe acute hypoxemic respiratory failure

A pandemic caused by the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 was declared in 2020. Severe cases were characterized by the development of acute hypoxemic respiratory failure (AHRF) requiring advanced respiratory support. However, intensive care units (ICU) were saturated, and many patien...

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Main Authors: Andrea Lanza, Maurizio Sommariva, Sara Mariani, Gabriela Ferreyra, Giuliana Enrica Stagni, Valeria Tombini, Angela Oppizzi, Catia Pontiggia, Andrea Bellone
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2021-08-01
Series:Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease
Subjects:
COVID-19
Non-Invasive ventilation
high flow nasal-cannula
acute hypoxemic respiratory failure
prone position
Online Access:https://www.monaldi-archives.org/index.php/macd/article/view/1783

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