Prone positioning and convalescent plasma therapy in a critically ill pregnant woman with COVID-19.

Massimo DonzelliMariachiara IppolitoGiulia CatalisanoBaldassare RendaFrancesco TarantinoOrazia DiquattroAntonino Giarratano

Published in: Clinical case reports (2020)

Prone positioning is feasible in pregnancy and may have contributed to the positive outcome in this case. Doctors should not be reluctant to move a patient to a prone position just because they are pregnant.

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