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01-12-2021 | Dyspnea | Research Letter

Lung ultrasound can predict response to the prone position in awake non-intubated patients with COVID‑19 associated acute respiratory distress syndrome

Authors: Sergey N. Avdeev, Galina V. Nekludova, Natalia V. Trushenko, Natalia A. Tsareva, Andrey I. Yaroshetskiy, Djuro Kosanovic

Published in: Critical Care | Issue 1/2021

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Title: Lung ultrasound can predict response to the prone position in awake non-intubated patients with COVID‑19 associated acute respiratory distress syndrome
Authors: Sergey N. Avdeev
Galina V. Nekludova
Natalia V. Trushenko
Natalia A. Tsareva
Andrey I. Yaroshetskiy
Djuro Kosanovic
Publication date: 01-12-2021
Publisher: BioMed Central
Keywords: Dyspnea
Acute Respiratory Distress-Syndrome
Dyspnea
COVID-19
Lung Ultrasound
Published in: Critical Care / Issue 1/2021
Electronic ISSN: 1364-8535
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/s13054-021-03472-1

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