Patient self-proning with high-flow nasal cannula improves oxygenation in COVID-19 pneumonia

Canadian Journal of Anesthesia

Volumn 67, Issue 9, 2020, Pages 1288-1290

  Slessarev, Marat ^a   Cheng, Jason ^a   Ondrejicka, Michaela ^a   Arntfield, Robert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN;

AGED; BREATHING EXERCISE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMFORT; CORONAVIRUS DISEASE 2019; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; HIGH FLOW NASAL CANNULA THERAPY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; NUTRITION; OXYGENATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRONE POSITION; VIRUS PNEUMONIA; CANNULA; COMPLICATION; CORONAVIRUS INFECTION; OXYGEN THERAPY; PANDEMIC; VIROLOGY;

AGED; CANNULA; CORONAVIRUS INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; OXYGEN INHALATION THERAPY; PANDEMICS; PNEUMONIA, VIRAL; PRONE POSITION;

EID: 85084092531     PISSN: 0832610X     EISSN: 14968975     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12630-020-01661-0     Document Type: Letter

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