Awake Prone-Positioning in Patients on Non-Invasive Ventilation for Management of SARS-CoV-2 Pneumonia: A Systematic Review.

Geetanjali Tolia ChilkotiMedha MohtaZainab AhmadAshok Kumar Saxena

Published in: Advances in respiratory medicine (2022)

The present systematic review observed moderate to serious risk of bias amongst the included studies along with heterogeneity in terms of varied respiratory support amongst patients. However, the use of awake PP in patients on NIV has been found to be feasible and efficacious with no adverse events.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
systematic review
newly diagnosed
sars cov
ejection fraction
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
randomized controlled trial
intensive care unit
meta analyses
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
mechanical ventilation
acute respiratory distress syndrome
case control