COVID-19 Therapeutic Alert: Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) in patients hospitalised due to COVID-19 with acute respiratory failure, MHRA( published 2nd September 2021)

Following evidence from 2 RCT ' s NICE have updated their rapid guideline to recommend consideration of CPAP alongside optimised pharmacological and non-pharmacological management strategies (including body positioning) in patients hospitalised due to COVID-19
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