High-flow nasal cannula oxygen therapy in acute hypoxemic respiratory failure: Proceed with caution.

Autor: Bihari, Shailesh, Bersten, Andrew D.
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Zdroj: Canadian Medical Association Journal (CMAJ); 2/21/2017, Vol. 189 Issue 7, pE258-E259, 2p
Abstrakt: The authors discuss the article "Effect of high-flow nasal cannula oxygen therapy in adults with acute hypoxemic respiratory failure: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials," by X. Ou and colleagues. Topics include the results of high-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) oxygen therapy in patients with acute hypoxemic respiratory failure, the required endotracheal intubation, and the role of noninvasive ventilation in respiratory failure.
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