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Awake proning as an adjunctive therapy for refractory hypoxemia in non-intubated patients with COVID-19 acute respiratory failure: Guidance from an international group of healthcare workers

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Non-intubated patients with acute respiratory failure due to COVID-19 could benefit from awake proning. Awake proning is an attractive intervention in settings with limited resources, as it comes with no additional costs. However, awake proning remains poorly used probably because of unfamiliarity and uncertainties regarding potential benefits and practical application. To summarize evidence for benefit and to develop a set of pragmatic recommendations for awake proning in patients with COVID...

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Published
Peer review status:
Peer reviewed

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10.4269/ajtmh.20-1445

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ORCID:
0000-0002-6883-9246
Publisher:
American Society for Tropical Medicine and Hygiene Publisher's website
Journal:
American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene Journal website
Volume:
104
Issue:
5
Pages:
1676-1686
Publication date:
2021-03-11
Acceptance date:
2021-02-28
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EISSN:
1476-1645
ISSN:
0002-9637
Pmid:
33705348
Language:
English
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Pubs id:
1167443
Local pid:
pubs:1167443
Deposit date:
2021-04-27

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