Respiratory physiotherapy in patients with COVID-19 infection in acute setting: a Position Paper of the Italian Association of Respiratory Physiotherapists (ARIR)

Respiratory physiotherapy in patients with COVID-19 infection in acute setting: a Position Paper of the Italian Association of Respiratory Physiotherapists (ARIR) On February 2020, Italy, especially the northern regions, was hit by an epidemic of the new SARS-Cov-2 coronavirus that spread from China...

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Published in:Monaldi archives for chest disease 2020-03, Vol.90 (1)
Main Authors: Lazzeri, Marta, Lanza, Andrea, Bellini, Raffaella, Bellofiore, Angela, Cecchetto, Simone, Colombo, Alessia, D'Abrosca, Francesco, Del Monaco, Cesare, Gaudiello, Giuseppe, Paneroni, Mara, Privitera, Emilia, Retucci, Mariangela, Rossi, Veronica, Santambrogio, Martina, Sommariva, Maurizio, Frigerio, Pamela
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Betacoronavirus
Coronavirus
Coronavirus Infections - rehabilitation
Coronavirus Infections - therapy
COVID-19
Critical Care
Dyspnea - etiology
Humans
Hypoxia - complications
Hypoxia - etiology
infection
Infection Control - methods
Infection Control - standards
Infectious Disease Transmission, Patient-to-Professional - prevention & control
Italy
Noninvasive Ventilation - methods
Noninvasive Ventilation - standards
Pandemics
Physical Therapy Modalities
physiotherapy
Pneumonia, Viral - etiology
Pneumonia, Viral - rehabilitation
Pneumonia, Viral - therapy
Pronation
rehabilitation
Respiration, Artificial - methods
Respiration, Artificial - standards
Respiratory Distress Syndrome - etiology
Respiratory Distress Syndrome - rehabilitation
Respiratory Distress Syndrome - therapy
Respiratory Insufficiency - etiology
Respiratory Insufficiency - rehabilitation
Respiratory Insufficiency - therapy
Respiratory Protective Devices
Respiratory Therapy - methods
Respiratory Therapy - standards
SARS-CoV-2
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Summary:Respiratory physiotherapy in patients with COVID-19 infection in acute setting: a Position Paper of the Italian Association of Respiratory Physiotherapists (ARIR) On February 2020, Italy, especially the northern regions, was hit by an epidemic of the new SARS-Cov-2 coronavirus that spread from China between December 2019 and January 2020. The entire healthcare system had to respond promptly in a very short time to an exponential growth of the number of subjects affected by COVID-19 (Coronavirus disease 2019) with the need of semi-intensive and intensive care units.
ISSN:1122-0643
2532-5264
DOI:10.4081/monaldi.2020.1285