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Continuous long-term prone position ventilation effects in pulmonary acute respiratory distress syndrome patients

José Gorrasi, Francisco Pracca, A. Iturralde, Lillian Moraes, D. Armin Fischer, Mario Cancela

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The optimal duration of prone position ventilation (PPV) in acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is uncertain. It has been pointed out that pulmonary ARDS patients respond less than extrapulmonary ARDS patients.

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The optimal duration of prone position ventilation (PPV) in acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is uncertain. It has been pointed out that pulmonary ARDS patients respond less than extrapulmonary ARDS patients.

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The optimal duration of prone position ventilation (PPV) in acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is uncertain. It has been pointed out that pulmonary ARDS patients respond less than extrapulmonary ARDS patients.

Key concepts: ARDS, Medicine, Prone position, Acute respiratory distress, Ventilation (architecture), Intensive care medicine, Mechanical ventilation, Respiratory distress

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