Protocol for a randomised controlled trial: reducing reintubation among high-risk cardiac surgery patients with high-flow nasal cannula (I-CAN)

Introduction Heated, humidified, high-flow nasal cannula oxygen therapy has been used as a therapy for hypoxic respiratory failure in numerous clinical settings. To date, limited data exist to guide appropriate use following cardiac surgery, particularly among patients at risk for experiencing reint...

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Main Authors: Robert E Freundlich, Antonio Hernández, Jonathan P Wanderer, Pratik P Pandharipande, Benjamin French, Ryan P Moore, Ashish S Shah, Daniel W Byrne
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2022-11-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/12/11/e066007.full