Protecting Postextubation Respiratory Failure and Reintubation by High-Flow Nasal Cannula Compared to Low-Flow Oxygen System: Single Center Retrospective Study and Literature Review
Background Use of a high-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) reduced postextubation respiratory failure (PERF) and reintubation rate compared to use of a low-flow oxygen system (LFOS) in low-risk patients. However, no obvious conclusion was reached for high-risk patients. Here, we sought to present the curren...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Korean Society of Critical Care Medicine
2019-02-01
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Series: | Acute and Critical Care |
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Online Access: | http://www.accjournal.org/upload/pdf/acc-2018-00311.pdf |