A lot was made of placing people on their fronts to increase the effects of ventilation. This is because In patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), ventilation in the prone position for at least 16 hours per day reduces mortality at 90 days.
But what about in most severe patients? A recent randomised clinical trial showed prone position…
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