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Randomized Controlled Trial
. 2022 Sep;175(9):JC99.
doi: 10.7326/J22-0068. Epub 2022 Sep 6.

In COVID-19 acute hypoxemia, awake prone positioning vs. usual care did not reduce intubation at 30 d

Ankita Agarwal  1 , Greg S Martin  1
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Randomized Controlled Trial

In COVID-19 acute hypoxemia, awake prone positioning vs. usual care did not reduce intubation at 30 d

Ankita Agarwal et al. Ann Intern Med. 2022 Sep.

Abstract

Alhazzani W, Parhar KK, Weatherald J, et al. Effect of awake prone positioning on endotracheal intubation in patients with COVID-19 and acute respiratory failure: a randomized clinical trial. JAMA. 2022;327:2104-13. 35569448.

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  • Effect of Awake Prone Positioning on Endotracheal Intubation in Patients With COVID-19 and Acute Respiratory Failure: A Randomized Clinical Trial.
    Alhazzani W, Parhar KKS, Weatherald J, Al Duhailib Z, Alshahrani M, Al-Fares A, Buabbas S, Cherian SV, Munshi L, Fan E, Al-Hameed F, Chalabi J, Rahmatullah AA, Duan E, Tsang JLY, Lewis K, Lauzier F, Centofanti J, Rochwerg B, Culgin S, Nelson K, Abdukahil SA, Fiest KM, Stelfox HT, Tlayjeh H, Meade MO, Perri D, Solverson K, Niven DJ, Lim R, Møller MH, Belley-Cote E, Thabane L, Tamim H, Cook DJ, Arabi YM; COVI-PRONE Trial Investigators and the Saudi Critical Care Trials Group. Alhazzani W, et al. JAMA. 2022 Jun 7;327(21):2104-2113. doi: 10.1001/jama.2022.7993. JAMA. 2022. PMID: 35569448 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.

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