High-flow oxygen therapy in tracheostomized patients at high risk of weaning failure

Abstract Purpose High-flow oxygen therapy delivered through nasal cannulae improves oxygenation and decreases work of breathing in critically ill patients. Little is known of the physiological effects of high-flow oxygen therapy applied to the tracheostomy cannula (T-HF). In this study, we compared...

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Main Authors: Tania Stripoli, Savino Spadaro, Rosa Di mussi, Carlo Alberto Volta, Paolo Trerotoli, Francesca De Carlo, Rachele Iannuzziello, Fabio Sechi, Paola Pierucci, Francesco Staffieri, Francesco Bruno, Luigi Camporota, Salvatore Grasso
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-01-01
Series:Annals of Intensive Care
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13613-019-0482-2