Study of prone positioning to reduce ventilator-associated pneumonia in hypoxaemic patients

Mounier R., Adrie C., Francais A., Garrouste-Orgeas M., Cheval C., Allaouchiche B., Jamali S., Dinh-Xuan A. T., Goldgran-Toledano D., Cohen Y., Azoulay E., Timsit J-F., Ricard J-D., on behalf of the OUTCOMEREA Study Group

Source: Eur Respir J 2010; 35: 795-804
Journal Issue: April
Disease area: Respiratory critical care

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