High flow nasal cannula oxygen and non-invasive mechanical ventilation in management of COVID-19 patients with acute respiratory failure: a retrospective observational study

Abstract Background High flow nasal cannula oxygen (HFNCO) is a relatively new technique used to deliver oxygen in respiratory failure patients. This retrospective study is aiming to assess the role and benefits of using HFNCO compared to non-invasive ventilation (NIV) in management of patients with...

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Main Author: Amr Mounir Shoukri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-03-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43168-021-00063-0