Background 15% of COVID-19 patients develop severe pneumonia. Non-invasive
mechanical ventilation and high-flow nasal cannula can reduce the rate of endotracheal …

Importance The efficacy and safety of prone positioning is unclear in nonintubated patients
with acute hypoxemia and COVID-19. Objective To evaluate the efficacy and adverse events …

BACKGROUND: Many patients with COVID-19 require respiratory support and close
monitoring. Intermediate respiratory care units (IRCU) may be valuable to optimally and …

Background Awake prone positioning has been widely used in patients with COVID‐19
respiratory failure to avoid intubation despite limited evidence. Our objective was to evaluate …

Abstract Introduction In March and April 2020 of the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic,
site clinical practice guidelines were implemented for prone positioning of patients with …

Objectives To assess the effect of prone positioning therapy on intubation rate in awake
patients with COVID-19 and acute respiratory failure. Trial design This is a two-center …

Background Prone position has already been demonstrated to improve survival in non-
COVID acute respiratory distress syndrome and has been widely performed in COVID-19 …

Background Prone positioning (PP) is a low-cost method with minimal risk to the patient that
improves the oxygenation of patients with acute hypoxic respiratory failure (AHRF) due to …

Background The role of repeated prone positioning in intubated subjects with acute
respiratory distress syndrome caused by COVID-19 remains unclear. Methods We …

Objective Few studies have reported the implications and adverse events of performing
endotracheal intubation for critically ill COVID-19 patients admitted to intensive care units …