Search Tag: HFNC

ICU Management

Noninvasive-respiratory-support-in-intensive-care

2022 05 Jul

Most forms of ventilatory support in intensive care before the 1950s were noninvasive without direct access to the lower airways, using face mask for positive pressure or generating negative pressure around the chest. Ventilators stimulating negative pressure were designed in the late 19th century. The first application of positive end-expiratory pressure...Read more

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Oxygen-therapy-in-covid-19-patients-the-role-of-hfnc-and-cpap

2021 24 Jun

Oxygen therapy and mechanical ventilation in patients with COVID-19 and steps to choose the right therapeutic strategy for each patient. Introduction Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus CoV-2 is the highly contagious viral agent responsible for the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. COVID-19 is the name of the syndrome caused by SARS-CoV-2...Read more

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Mindray-brings-groundbreaking-new-systems-to-the-high-end-anesthesia-system-market

2020 15 Oct

Mindray (SZSE: 300760), a global leader in the development of innovative healthcare technology, hosts a virtual launch event on October 15 to introduce its brand new  A9  and  A8  anesthesia systems, which is now available in Europe and other selected regions. This marks Mindray's entry as a key player in the high-end anesthesia machine market.  Click...Read more

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China-with-the-world-covid-19-experts-dialogues-the-2nd-talk-transcript

2020 15 Mar

Q: Starting from the patient admission to the hospital, what is your rule for ventilation? Do you start from HFNC, CPAP, NIV or go directly to intubation and invasive ventilation when the conventional oxygen therapy fails? A: The use of HFNC as well as NIV is very popular among our patients. At the initial stage we didn’t have enough devices,...Read more

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Clinical-efficacy-of-high-flow-nasal-cannula-oxygenation

2017 28 Nov

High flow nasal cannula (HFNC) oxygenation has become an increasingly popular therapy for hypoxaemic respiratory failure. Recent studies have illuminated the effects of this device on respiratory physiology, and its impact on clinical outcomes in adults. However, because many clinical indications have not been studied, clinicians and physiologists...Read more