Conscious prone positioning in nonintubated COVID-19 patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome: systematic review and meta-analysis
Gustavo Adolfo Vásquez-Tirado,
Edinson Dante Meregildo-Rodríguez,
Martha Genara Asmat-Rubio
et al.
Abstract:Objective:
To systematically review the effect of the prone position on endotracheal intubation and mortality in nonintubated COVID-19 patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome.
Methods:
We registered the protocol (CRD42021286711) and searched for four databases and gray literature from inception to December 31, 2022. We included observational studies and clinical trials. There was no limit by date or the language of publication. We excluded case reports, case s… Show more
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