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ArticleClinics and practice2026

Awake Prone Positioning in Moderate ARDS: A Case Report.

Kapilan Kalaruban, Aristomenis Exadaktylos, Vincent Ribordy, Mairi Ziaka

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Kapilan KalarubanDepartment of Internal Medicine, Thusis Hospital, 7430 Thusis, Switzerland.
Aristomenis ExadaktylosAcademic Department of Emergency Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Cyprus, Nicosia 1678, Cyprus.
Vincent RibordyService des Urgences-SMUR, Fribourg Cantonal Hospital (HFR), 1708 Fribourg, Switzerland.ORCID 0000-0002-7704-6758
Mairi ZiakaDepartment of Internal Medicine, Thusis Hospital, 7430 Thusis, Switzerland.

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Abstract

backgroundCASE PRESENTATION: A 62-year-old male with multiple comorbidities, including type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and a history of coronary artery bypass surgery, presented with a 3-day history of productive cough, exertional dyspnea, and general malaise. Oxygen saturation on admission was 90%, with fever and tachycardia. Inflammatory markers were markedly elevated. Chest computed tomography (CT) revealed extensive bilateral pulmonary infiltrates. Despite a negative urinary

conclusionsThis case illustrates the successful use of APP combined with HFNC and NIV alongside standard medical therapies, including appropriate antibiotics and corticosteroids, to avoid intubation in moderate ARDS secondary to

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acute respiratory distress syndromeawake prone positioncommunity-acquired pneumoniaLegionella pneumophilanon-invasive ventilation

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