Use of high-flow oxygen was associated with less of a need for mechanical ventilation and a shorter time to recovery compared with conventional oxygen therapy in patients with severe COVID-19, a ...

(HealthDay)—High-flow oxygen therapy may be more effective than standard oxygen therapy in preventing care escalation among infants with bronchiolitis treated outside an intensive care unit, according ...

Increased respiratory patient illness, COVID-19, and product recalls have created a critical need for ventilators in the United States, said David Shockley, Movair’s CEO, in a recent company press ...

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 ...

This was a multicenter, randomized trial comparing a "standard" therapy group of patients receiving supplemental oxygen via nasal cannula and a "high-flow" therapy group of patients receiving ...

The conclusion was that titrating oxygen administration to adequate levels, as recommended in guidelines, [1] is safer than administering oxygen at high flow rates to patients with COPD who may have ...

Adequate blood flow and oxygen delivery to the peripheral tissues of a sick, newborn infant is a sine qua non of neonatal intensive care. The adequacy of tissue oxygen delivery is difficult to measure ...

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