Background: Mechanical ventilation in the prone position is used to improve oxygenation in patients with acute hypoxemic respiratory failure. We sought to determine the effect of mechanical ...

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Despite a current suggestion that patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome be positioned lying face down while receiving mechanical ventilation, research results indicate that this ...

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Enthusiasm for the intermittent use of prone ventilation in acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) seems to be waning. A recent review article [1] discusses a meta-analysis of prone positioning in ...

A six country clinical study of more than 1,100 hospitalized COVID-19 patients who required high-flow nasal cannula oxygen therapy suggests that prone positioning (rotating patients with severe ...

Patients were continually monitored to determine if mechanical ventilation was needed. (Credits: Reuters) WASHINGTON: Prone positioning- rotating patients with severe breathing issues so they are face ...

Despite a current suggestion that patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome be positioned lying face down while receiving mechanical ventilation, study results indicate that this positioning ...

Study results indicate that prone position does not significantly lower the risk of death compared to similar patients positioned lying face up during ventilation A study in the November 11 issue of ...