Search Tag: high flow nasal oxygen
2022 19 Apr
High flow nasal oxygen (HFNO) has many physiological benefits in patients with acute hypoxaemic respiratory failure (AHRF). It can also help reduce the need for intubation. However, optimal flow settings are unknown and are generally based on expert recommendations. Maintaining oxygenation within a given target range requires intensive patient...Read more
2022 23 Mar
Non-invasive ventilation (NIV) is recommended for immunocompromised patients with acute respiratory failure in the ICU. However, it can have harmful effects. High-flow nasal oxygen (HFNO) alone could be an alternative strategy to reduce mortality. The HFNC Alone or Associated With NIV for Immunocompromised Patients Admitted to ICU for Acute Respiratory...Read more