Efficacy of prone position in acute respiratory distress syndrome patients: A pathophysiology-based review

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World J Crit Care Med. May 4, 2016; 5(2): 121-136
Published online May 4, 2016. doi: 10.5492/wjccm.v5.i2.121

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Figure 3 Prone positioning allows the heart to lay on the sternum and the compressive force of the heart on dorsal lung regions to be eliminated.

Citation: Koulouras V, Papathanakos G, Papathanasiou A, Nakos G. Efficacy of prone position in acute respiratory distress syndrome patients: A pathophysiology-based review. World J Crit Care Med 2016; 5(2): 121-136
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2220-3141/full/v5/i2/121.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5492/wjccm.v5.i2.121