To prone or not to prone ARDS patients on ECMO

Oriol Roca; Andrés Pacheco; Marina García-de-Acilu

doi:10.1186/s13054-021-03675-6

To prone or not to prone ARDS patients on ECMO

Crit Care. 2021 Aug 31;25(1):315. doi: 10.1186/s13054-021-03675-6.

Authors

Oriol Roca^{1

2}, Andrés Pacheco³, Marina García-de-Acilu^{3

4}

Affiliations

¹ Servei de Medicina Intensiva, Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona, Spain. oroca@vhebron.net.
² Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Enfermedades Respiratorias (CibeRes), Madrid, Spain. oroca@vhebron.net.
³ Servei de Medicina Intensiva, Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona, Spain.
⁴ Departament de Medicina, Universitat Autònma de Barcelona, Bellatera, Spain.

Abstract

This article is one of ten reviews selected from the Annual Update in Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine 2021. Other selected articles can be found online at https://www.biomedcentral.com/collections/annualupdate2021 . Further information about the Annual Update in Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine is available from https://link.springer.com/bookseries/8901 .

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Review

MeSH terms

Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation / adverse effects*
Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation / methods
Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation / trends
Humans
Intensive Care Units / organization & administration
Intensive Care Units / statistics & numerical data
Patient Positioning / methods
Patient Positioning / standards*
Prone Position / physiology*
Respiratory Distress Syndrome / complications
Respiratory Distress Syndrome / physiopathology*
Survival Analysis