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April - 2010

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Prone ventilation reduces mortality in patients with acute respiratory failure and severe hypoxemia: systematic review and meta-analysis.

Sachin Sud et al. ICM, 2010, 36(4): 585-599

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This paper seems to back up what we all hoped was true - that Prone Ventilation seems most beneficial in the sickest patients.  The study showed prone ventilation may improve mortality and oxygenation, despite significantly increasing complications such as ETT and ICC...


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