Not Just Oxygen? Mechanisms of Benefit from High-Flow Nasal Cannula in Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure

Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2017 May 1;195(9):1128-1131. doi: 10.1164/rccm.201701-0006ED.

Authors

Ewan C Goligher^{1

2}, Arthur S Slutsky^{1

3}

Affiliations

¹ 1 Interdepartmental Division of Critical Care Medicine University of Toronto Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
² 2 Department of Medicine University Health Network and Mount Sinai Hospital Toronto, Ontario, Canada and.
³ 3 Keenan Research Centre for Biomedical Science St. Michael's Hospital Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

PMID: 28459344
DOI: 10.1164/rccm.201701-0006ED

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MeSH terms

Cannula*
Humans
Noninvasive Ventilation
Oxygen Inhalation Therapy
Oxygen*
Respiratory Insufficiency

Substances

Oxygen