High-flow nasal oxygen in patients with COVID-19-associated acute respiratory failure

Abstract Purpose Whether the use of high-flow nasal oxygen in adult patients with COVID-19 associated acute respiratory failure improves clinically relevant outcomes remains unclear. We thus sought to assess the effect of high-flow nasal oxygen on ventilator-free days, compared to early initiation o...

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Main Authors: Ricard Mellado-Artigas, Bruno L. Ferreyro, Federico Angriman, María Hernández-Sanz, Egoitz Arruti, Antoni Torres, Jesús Villar, Laurent Brochard, Carlos Ferrando, for the COVID-19 Spanish ICU Network
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-02-01
Series:Critical Care
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13054-021-03469-w