Journal article
Effect of Awake Prone Positioning on Endotracheal Intubation in Patients With COVID-19 and Acute Respiratory Failure
Abstract
Importance: The efficacy and safety of prone positioning is unclear in nonintubated patients with acute hypoxemia and COVID-19.
Objective: To evaluate the efficacy and adverse events of prone positioning in nonintubated adult patients with acute hypoxemia and COVID-19.
Authors
Alhazzani W; Parhar KKS; Weatherald J; Al Duhailib Z; Alshahrani M; Al-Fares A; Buabbas S; Cherian SV; Munshi L; Fan E
Journal
JAMA, Vol. 327, No. 21, pp. 2104–2113
Publisher
American Medical Association (AMA)
Publication Date
June 7, 2022
DOI
10.1001/jama.2022.7993
ISSN
0098-7484