High-flow nasal cannula oxygen therapy in hypoxemic patients with COVID-19: A retrospective observational study

Autor: Roseane Marques Ribeiro, Leonardo Meira de Faria, Carla Ramos Ferreira Araújo, Priscila Jordana de Carvalho Duarte Santos, Patrícia de Souza Pinto Pereira, Gláucio de Oliveira Nangino
Jazyk: English<br />Portuguese
Rok vydání: 2024
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Zdroj: Revista Médica de Minas Gerais, Vol 34, p e-34107 (2024)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2238-3182
0103-880X
DOI: 10.5935/2238-3182.2024e34107-en
Popis: Objective: To describe high-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) ventilatory a sistance in patients with hypoxemic acute respiratory failure due to COVID-19. Methods: This is a retrospective study of patients admitted to a single center from May 2020 to December 2021 with hypoxemic acute respiratory failure due to COVID-19 treated with HFNC. Age, gender, APACHE II score, initial HFNC flow, inspired oxygen fraction measurements, ROX index at 2, 6, and 12 hours after its institution, treatment duration, and its outcomes (success or failure rate) were observed, in addition to the length of stay, discharge, and mortality in the intensive care unit (ICU). Results: 190 patients were included, with therapy success of 51.05% (97 individuals) (p
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