The importance of high flow nasal cannula (HFNC) oxygen therapy

High flow nasal cannula (HFNC) oxygen therapy devices are used on a daily-basis in many intensive care units and postoperative wards. Such a device deliver a mixture of air and oxygen, warmed, humidifi ed, with gas flow between 20-60 L/min, and inspired oxygen fraction between 0.21-1. Therefore, it...

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Main Authors: TIGLIS Mirela, NEAGU Tiberiu Paul, DIACONU Camelia Cristina, BRATU Ovidiu Gabriel, SOCEA Bogdan, LASCAR Ioan, GRINTESCU Ioana Maria
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Media Med Publicis 2019-03-01
Series:Modern Medicine
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Online Access:https://medicinamoderna.ro/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/2019-1-1.pdf