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01-11-2020 | Acute Respiratory Distress-Syndrome | Correspondence

Early prone position for COVID-19 patients with severe hypoxia: reduces the mortality but increases the intubation risk?

Authors: Aline Almeida Gulart, Isabela Julia Cristiana Santos Silva

Published in: Intensive Care Medicine | Issue 11/2020

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Title: Early prone position for COVID-19 patients with severe hypoxia: reduces the mortality but increases the intubation risk?
Authors: Aline Almeida Gulart
Isabela Julia Cristiana Santos Silva
Publication date: 01-11-2020
Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Keywords: Acute Respiratory Distress-Syndrome
COVID-19
Published in: Intensive Care Medicine / Issue 11/2020
Print ISSN: 0342-4642
Electronic ISSN: 1432-1238
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-020-06213-0

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