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PROSEVA
2013 Respiratory
? ICUs
466 patients
Prone position in severe ARDS (12-24hr stab periods, then avg 4+/- 4 sessions (17hrs ea)
Clinical Question
Does the early application of prone positioning improve mortality in severe ARDS?
Critical Appraisal
Key findings
Early & prolonged prone MV > dec 28d & 90d mort.Inc card arrest supine, else no diff Cx
Critique
Large number screened but not included ?selection bias
Centres all had > 5 years experience with proning
- Population
- ARDS
- Population Details
- Not recorded
- Intervention Arms
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Prone Ventilation
- Control Arms
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Placebo
- Primary Outcome
- 28 day mortality
- Secondary Outcomes
- Not recorded
- P Value
- 0.01
Outcome Results
Not recorded