id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-315195-m2xqlct8 Alfano, Gaetano Peritoneal dialysis in the time of coronavirus disease 2019 2020-07-16 .txt text/plain 2080 107 44 In the current setting of global containment, peritoneal dialysis (PD) and home haemodialysis are the best modalities of renal replacement therapy (RRT) to reduce the rate of transmission of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection. However, novel issues including handling of potentially infected dialysate, caregivers' infectious risk and adequacy of PD in critically ill patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome remain to be clarified. In addition, PD patients have the advantage of reducing close contact with health-care workers, who can be potentially affected by SARS-CoV-2 infection [5] . Prone ventilation is a useful strategy utilized to ameliorate oxygenation and lung mechanics in patients with severely hypoxaemic acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) [13] . Risk factors associated with acute respiratory distress syndrome and death in patients with coronavirus disease 2019 pneumonia in Wuhan, China Prone position reduces lung stress and strain in severe acute respiratory distress syndrome ./cache/cord-315195-m2xqlct8.txt ./txt/cord-315195-m2xqlct8.txt