High-flow nasal cannula oxygen therapy in the management of acute respiratory distress syndrome secondary to opioid overdose

In this article, we discuss the successful treatment of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), a rare complication of opioid overdose, through high-flow nasal cannula oxygen therapy (HFNCOT). A 32-year-old male patient was referred to the emergency department with an ambulance due to a state of...

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Main Authors: Muge Gulen, Salim Satar, Onder Yesiloglu, Akkan Avci, Selen Acehan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Turkish Journal of Emergency Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.turkjemergmed.org/article.asp?issn=2452-2473;year=2021;volume=21;issue=1;spage=30;epage=33;aulast=Gulen