Prone position improves lung ventilation–perfusion matching in non-intubated COVID-19 patients: a prospective physiologic study
Ling Liu, Jianfeng Xie, Changsong Wang, Zhanqi Zhao, Yang Chong, Xueyan Yuan, Haibo Qiu, Mingyan Zhao, Yi Yang, Arthur S. Slutsky
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MedicineCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)2019-20 coronavirus outbreakProne positionSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)Intensive care medicineMechanical ventilationVentilation (architecture)Prospective cohort studyPerfusionVentilation perfusion mismatchEmergency medicineAnesthesiaCardiologyInternal medicinePerfusion scanningVirologyEngineeringDiseaseOutbreakInfectious disease (medical specialty)Mechanical engineeringRespiratory Support and MechanismsThermal Regulation in MedicineAirway Management and Intubation Techniques