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Prolonged prone positioning under VV-ECMO is safe and improves oxygenation and respiratory compliance

BACKGROUND: Data are sparse regarding the effects of prolonged prone positioning (PP) during VV-ECMO. Previous studies, using short sessions (<12 h), failed to find any effects on respiratory system compliance. In the present analysis, the effects of prolonged PP sessions (24 h) were retrospectiv...

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Published in:Ann Intensive Care
Main Authors: Kimmoun, Antoine, Roche, Sylvain, Bridey, Céline, Vanhuyse, Fabrice, Fay, Renaud, Girerd, Nicolas, Mandry, Damien, Levy, Bruno
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Springer Paris 2015
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4633431/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26538308
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13613-015-0078-4
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