Incorporating nasal high-flow therapy during endotracheal intubation attempts in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) increased the chance of success on the first try, a randomized study found. In ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- Starting high-flow oxygen right away for young children with acute hypoxemic respiratory failure didn't help them leave the hospital sooner than standard oxygen therapy, the PARIS-2 ...

High-flow nasal cannula shows similar efficacy to CPAP in preventing BPD in preterm infants, with a significantly lower risk of nasal injury.

Background and Aims: High flow (HF) nasal therapydelivers heated, humidified and blended oxygen/air via small calibre nasal cannulae at flow ratesof > 1L/min. Cold, non-humidified gases deliveredat HF ...

January 25, 2011 (San Diego, California) — Humidified high-flow oxygen therapy (HFT) reduces the need for intubation in older children and adults with acute respiratory failure, researchers reported ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . High initial oxygen concentrations may be associated with reduced mortality in very preterm infants. Infants in ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Children aged 1 to 4 years with acute hypoxemic respiratory failure did not experience shorter hospital stays on ...

The most common indication for the administration of supplemental oxygen is acute or chronic hypoxemia. Causes include pulmonary infection, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), congestive ...