Prone positioning and convalescent plasma therapy in a critically ill pregnant woman with COVID‐19

Prone positioning is feasible in pregnancy and may have contributed to the positive outcome in this case. Doctors should not be reluctant to move a patient to a prone position just because they are pregnant.

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Published in:Clinical Case Reports 2020
Main Authors: Donzelli, Massimo, Ippolito, Mariachiara, Catalisano, Giulia, Renda, Baldassare, Tarantino, Francesco, Diquattro, Orazia, Cortegiani, Andrea
Format: Report
Language:English
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Summary:Prone positioning is feasible in pregnancy and may have contributed to the positive outcome in this case. Doctors should not be reluctant to move a patient to a prone position just because they are pregnant.
DOI:10.1002/ccr3.3426