Anatomic Dead Space Washout and Flow Effects during Breathing with Nasal High Flow Therapy

Nasal high flow (NHF) therapy is a recent form of non-invasive respiratory support for patients suffering from respiratory distress that supplies high flows of heated and humidified air, oxygen or a mix via a nasal cannula. A number of in vivo studies have proven its effectiveness at improving blood...

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Main Author: Dey, Karla Maree
Language:en
Published: University of Canterbury. Mechanical 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10092/10089