High-Flow Nasal Cannula in Critically Ill Subjects With or at Risk for Respiratory Failure: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

High-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) oxygen delivery has been gaining attention as an alternative means of respiratory support for critically ill patients, with recent studies suggesting equivalent outcomes when compared with other forms of oxygen therapy delivery. The main objective of this review was to...

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Published in:Respiratory Care Vol. 62; no. 1; pp. 123 - 133
Main Authors: Nedel, Wagner Luis, Deutschendorf, Caroline, Rodrigues Filho, Edison Moraes
Format: meta analysis research systematic review tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. Jan2017
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