Publication date: Jul 20, 2026
Over the past five decades, prone positioning has evolved from single case reports to an evidence-based intervention. Initially used as a rescue therapy, it is now recognized as an integral component of lung-protective mechanical ventilation strategies, applied early in intubated patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) with a PaO/FO ratio
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| Concepts | Keywords |
|---|---|
| Hypoxemia | |
| Prone positioning | |
| Ventilator-induced lung injury |
Semantics
| Type | Source | Name |
|---|---|---|
| disease | MESH | acute respiratory distress syndrome |
| disease | MESH | Acute hypoxemic respiratory failure |
| disease | MESH | Hypoxemia |
| disease | MESH | Ventilator-induced lung injury |
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