Failure of high-flow nasal cannula therapy may delay intubation and increase mortality
Failure of high-flow nasal cannula therapy may delay intubation and increase mortality
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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English
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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Intubation in patients with respiratory failure can be avoided by high-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) use. However, it is unclear whether waiting until HFNC fails, which would delay intubation, has adverse effects. The present retrospective observational study assessed overall ICU mortality and other hospital outcomes of patients who received...
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Failure of high-flow nasal cannula therapy may delay intubation and increase mortality
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1672608081
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1672608081
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0342-4642
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1432-1238
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10.1007/s00134-015-3693-5