Heart & lung : the journal of critical care

The most recent articles from: Heart Lung March 2021

Heart Lung · Mar 2021

Meta Analysis

High-flow nasal cannula for acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

The evidence for the safety of high-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) in acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD) patients is conflicting. ⋯ For AECOPD patients, low-quality evidence indicates that HFNC does not increase intubation and mortality risks compared to NIV.

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