"At Lincoln Hospital in the Bronx, Dr. Nicholas Caputo followed 50 patients who arrived with low oxygen levels between 69 and 85 percent (95 is normal). After five minutes of proning, they had improved to a mean of 94 percent."https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/14/nyregion/new-york-coronavirus.html …
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Which is why the sooner the better, for appropriate conditions of course.
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try eating and taking medicines (and watching TV) proned on your belly with IV lines and monitors attached to you... it doesn’t easily fit in with pt/nursing workflow. In many ways COVID (many young with isolated resp failure) provides perfect pts for this intervention.
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