The use of high-flow nasal oxygen therapy in the management of hypercarbic respiratory failure
Hypercarbic respiratory failure, occurring secondary to chronic lung disease, is a frequently encountered problem. These patients present a significant challenge to respiratory and critical care services, as many are unsuitable for mechanical ventilation and most have multiple comorbidities. Recentl...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2014-04-01
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| Series: | Therapeutic Advances in Respiratory Disease |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/1753465814521890 |