Prone and Lateral Positioning in Spontaneously Breathing Patients With COVID-19 Pneumonia Undergoing Noninvasive Helmet CPAP Treatment

Chest. 2020 Dec;158(6):2431-2435. doi: 10.1016/j.chest.2020.07.006. Epub 2020 Jul 15.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Observational Study

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Blood Gas Analysis
  • COVID-19 / physiopathology
  • COVID-19 / therapy*
  • Continuous Positive Airway Pressure / instrumentation
  • Continuous Positive Airway Pressure / methods*
  • Female
  • Glasgow Coma Scale
  • Head Protective Devices
  • Humans
  • Hypoxia / physiopathology
  • Hypoxia / therapy*
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Noninvasive Ventilation / methods
  • Patient Positioning / methods*
  • Pilot Projects
  • Prone Position
  • Prospective Studies
  • Respiratory Insufficiency / physiopathology
  • Respiratory Insufficiency / therapy*
  • Treatment Outcome
  • Wakefulness