Robinder G. Khemani

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Trial finds no benefit from prone positioning or high-frequency ventilation in pediatric ARDS

Researcher at the University of Southern California

For more than 30 years, pediatric intensive care doctors have argued over whether turning a desperately ill child face-down, or ventilating them with hundreds of tiny rapid breaths per minute, helps more than standard care. A 424-patient international trial published in The Lancet found neither did.

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