High-flow nasal cannula and non-invasive mechanical ventilation in pediatric asthma exacerbation: two-year prospective observational study in intensive care

• Main Authors: Carolina S. Delgado (Author), Alberto García-Salido (Author), María Á. García-Teresa (Author), Amelia Martínez de Azagra-Garde (Author), Inés Leoz-Gordillo (Author), Gema de Lama Caro-Patón (Author), Montserrat Nieto-Moro (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Permanyer, 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Asthma is a common cause of admission to the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU). We described and analyzed the therapies applied to children admitted to a tertiary PICU because of asthma. Later, we evaluated high-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) use in these patients and compared their evolut...