Reorganizing the respiratory high dependency unit for pandemics

JF Masa, M Patout, R Scala… - Expert Review of …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Respiratory high dependency units (RHDUs) set up in European countries in
the last decade are based on being a transitional step between the intensive care units …

The role of high flow nasal oxygen in the management of severe COVID-19: a systematic review

T Paraskevas, E Oikonomou… - Acta Médica …, 2022 - actamedicaportuguesa.com
Introduction: Oxygen therapy remains the cornerstone for managing patients with severe
SARS-CoV-2 infection and several modalities of non-invasive ventilation are used …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of ward-based high-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) oxygen therapy on critical care utilization during the COVID-19 pandemic: A retrospective cohort …

WK Silverstein, JS Zipursky, AC Amaral, JA Leis… - Journal of General …, 2023 - Springer
Background Hospitals expanded critical care capacity during the COVID-19 pandemic by
treating COVID-19 patients with high-flow nasal cannula oxygen therapy (HFNC) in non …

High-flow nasal oxygen and noninvasive ventilation for COVID-19

HM Al-Dorzi, J Kress, YM Arabi - Critical care clinics, 2022 - criticalcare.theclinics.com
The novel severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has led to more
than 347 million cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and approximately 5.7 …

[HTML][HTML] Acute Responses to Oxygen Delivery via High Flow Nasal Cannula in Patients with Severe Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease—HFNC and Severe …

AH Attaway, J Faress, F Jacono… - Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Differences in oxygen delivery methods to treat hypoxemia have the potential to worsen
CO2 retention in chronic obstructive lung disease (COPD). Oxygen administration using …

The effectiveness of high-flow nasal cannula and standard non-rebreathing mask for oxygen therapy in moderate category COVID-19 pneumonia: Randomised …

N Nazir, A Saxena - African Journal of Thoracic and Critical Care …, 2022 - journals.co.za
Background COVID-19 caused by the highly infectious severe acute respiratory syndrome-
coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection is a matter of concern and has led to severe health …

High flow nasal cannula for acute respiratory failure due to COVID‐19 in patients with a 'do‐not‐intubate'order: A survival analysis

I Smesseim, K Mooij‐Kalverda… - The Clinical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction High flow nasal cannula (HFNC) reduces the need for intubation in patients with
hypoxaemic acute respiratory failure (ARF), but its added value in patients with severe …

[HTML][HTML] India's multi-sectoral response to oxygen surge demand during COVID-19 pandemic: A scoping review

M Mirza, M Verma, SS Sahoo, S Roy… - Indian Journal of …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Oxygen support became one of the rate-limiting steps for medical care during COVID-19
pandemic in India. The primary aim of this study was to appraise the manufacturing, supply …

Nasal high flow oxygen therapy during acute admissions or periods of worsening symptoms

M Munsif, C McDonald, N Goh… - Current opinion in …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Nasal high flow oxygen therapy during acute admissions or pe... : Current Opinion in Supportive
and Palliative Care Nasal high flow oxygen therapy during acute admissions or periods of …

Personal protective equipment preparedness in intensive care units during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic: An Asia-Pacific follow-up survey

N Gullapalli, ZJ Lim, K Ramanathan, S Bihari… - Australian Critical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Personal-protective equipment (PPE)-preparedness, defined as adherence to
guidelines, healthcare worker (HCW) training, procuring PPE stocks and responding …