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Nasal high-flow therapy for type II respiratory failure in COPD: A report of four cases

Herein we present a report of four cases of severe type II respiratory failure that had contraindications both to conventional non-invasive ventilation and to endotracheal intubation. In all four cases, we successfully used a high-flow nasal oxygen device as a rescue device, with very reassuring out...

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Autores principales: Pavlov, Ivan, Plamondon, Patrice, Delisle, Stéphane
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5220176/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28123947
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rmcr.2016.12.006