Effects of prone position on the oxygenation of patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome
CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE: Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is characterized by arterial hypoxemia, and prone position (PP) is one possible management strategy. The objective here was to evaluate the effects of PP on oxygenation. DESIGN AND SETTING: Non-randomized, open, prospective, controlle...
Main Authors: | Heloisa Baccaro Rossetti, Flávia Ribeiro Machado, Jorge Luiz Valiatti, José Luiz Gomes do Amaral |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Associação Paulista de Medicina
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Series: | São Paulo Medical Journal |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-31802006000100004&lng=en&tlng=en |
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