Facial Pressure Ulcers in a COVID-19 50-year-old Female Intubated Patient
In case of severe acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), as in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) affected patients, the invasive ventilation in prone position can improve the prognosis, albeit with an increased risk of facial pressure ulcers. In this report, we will relate a case of facial pr...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc.
2020-03-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery |
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Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0040-1710403 |