Clinical studies with high flow nasal cannula oxygen delivery in 2015

HFNC devices can provide humidified oxygen at high flow rates with high FiO2s.  This method of oxygen delivery appears to be more comfortable than using noninvasive ventilation, and it does improve oxygenation, reduce respiratory rates, and reduce the sense of dyspnea.  This modality has been studie...

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Main Authors: David Sotello, Hawa Edriss, Kenneth Nugent
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Southwest Respiratory and Critical Care Chronicles 2016-04-01
Series:Southwest Respiratory and Critical Care Chronicles
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Online Access:http://pulmonarychronicles.com/index.php/pulmonarychronicles/article/view/268