High-flow nasal cannula failure in critically ill cancer patients with acute respiratory failure: Moving from avoiding intubation to avoiding delayed intubation.

<h4>Background</h4>High-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) is increasingly used in critically ill cancer patients with acute respiratory failure (ARF) to avoid mechanical ventilation (MV). The objective was to assess prognostic factors associated with mortality in ICU cancer patients requiring MV...

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Main Authors: Colombe Saillard, Jérôme Lambert, Morgane Tramier, Laurent Chow-Chine, Magali Bisbal, Luca Servan, Frederic Gonzalez, Jean-Manuel de Guibert, Marion Faucher, Antoine Sannini, Djamel Mokart
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0270138