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Editorial
. 2024 Jan 30;16(1):810-815.
doi: 10.21037/jtd-23-1588. Epub 2023 Dec 11.

When hope meets reality: the challenges of awake proning in unmonitored settings

Manel Luján  1   2 , Javier Sayas  3
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Editorial

When hope meets reality: the challenges of awake proning in unmonitored settings

Manel Luján et al. J Thorac Dis. .
No abstract available

Keywords: Acute respiratory failure (ARF); coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19); non-invasive respiratory support.

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Conflicts of Interest: Both authors have completed the ICMJE uniform disclosure form (available at https://jtd.amegroups.com/article/view/10.21037/jtd-23-1588/coif). The authors have no conflicts of interest to declare.

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