Effectiveness of nasal highflow in hypercapnic COPD patients is flow and leakage dependent
Effectiveness of nasal highflow in hypercapnic COPD patients is flow and leakage dependent
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Nasal Highflow (NHF) delivers a humidified and heated airflow via nasal prongs. Current data provide evidence for efficacy of NHF in patients with hypoxemic respiratory failure. Preliminary data suggest that NHF may decrease hypercapnia in hypercapnic respiratory failure. The aim of this study was to evaluate the mechanism of NHF mediated PCO
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Effectiveness of nasal highflow in hypercapnic COPD patients is flow and leakage dependent
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_6f63f9217c7a4cb18399c1151f3771a1
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1471-2466
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1471-2466
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10.1186/s12890-018-0576-x
