Alexandru Cupaciu, Vladimir Cohen, Emmanuel Dudoignon, François Dépret
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Abstract
We report the case of a patient with severe COVID-19 ARDS, suggesting a possible therapeutic intervention by applying a continuous lower abdominal compression. In order to assess ventilation distribution, a lung CT scan was performed with and without lower abdominal compression.