The effects of long-term prone positioning in patients with trauma- induced adult respiratory distress syndrome

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 83, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1206-1211

  Fridrich, Peter ^a   Krafft, Peter ^a   Hochleuthner, Hannes ^b   Mauritz, Walter ^b  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b Unfallkrankenhaus Lorenz Bohler   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADULT RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; LUNG GAS EXCHANGE; MALE; PATIENT POSITIONING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; TISSUE OXYGENATION; TRAUMATOLOGY;

EID: 0029961223     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000539-199612000-00013     Document Type: Article

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