Prone Position Effects in the Treatment of Covid-19 Patients

Prone positioning is a conventional method to enhance oxygenation in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) patients who need mechanical ventilator . It is proven that oxygenation is significantly more beneficial in prone position compared to the supine position. Furthermore, numerous evidences...

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Main Authors: Farzad Rahmani (Author), Shiva Salmasi (Author), Parisa Rezaeifar (Author)
Format: Book
Published: Babol University of Medical Sciences, 2020-11-01T00:00:00Z.
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Summary:Prone positioning is a conventional method to enhance oxygenation in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) patients who need mechanical ventilator . It is proven that oxygenation is significantly more beneficial in prone position compared to the supine position. Furthermore, numerous evidences have confirmed that prone positioning could prevent lung injuries caused by ventilators
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