Effect of Positive End-Expiratory Pressure and Proning on Ventilation and Perfusion in COVID-19 Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2020 Dec 15;202(12):1713-1717. doi: 10.1164/rccm.202008-3058LE.

Authors

François Perier^{1

2}, Samuel Tuffet^{1

2}, Tommaso Maraffi^{1

3}, Glasiele Alcala⁴, Marcus Victor⁴, Anne-Fleur Haudebourg^{1

2}, Nicolas De Prost^{1

2}, Marcelo Amato⁴, Guillaume Carteaux^{1

2}, Armand Mekontso Dessap^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Henri Mondor Créteil, France.
² Université Paris Est-Créteil Créteil, France.
³ Centre Hospitalier Intercommunal de Créteil Créteil, France and.
⁴ University of São Paulo São Paulo, Brazil.

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

COVID-19 / complications
COVID-19 / epidemiology*
Female
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Positive-Pressure Respiration / methods*
Respiratory Distress Syndrome / etiology
Respiratory Distress Syndrome / therapy*
SARS-CoV-2*
Treatment Outcome