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The OPERA trial - comparison of early nasal high flow oxygen therapy with standard care for prevention of postoperative hypoxemia after abdominal surgery: study protocol for a multicenter randomized controlled trial

BACKGROUND: Respiratory support following postoperative extubation is of major importance to prevent hypoxemia and subsequent respiratory failure and reintubation. High-flow nasal cannula oxygen (HFNC) delivers a flow-dependent positive airway pressure and improves oxygenation by increasing end-expi...

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Autores principales: Futier, Emmanuel, Paugam-Burtz, Catherine, Constantin, Jean-Michel, Pereira, Bruno, Jaber, Samir
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3854478/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24138710
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1745-6215-14-341