Use of high flow nasal cannula oxygen (HFNCO) in infants with bronchiolitis on a paediatric ward: A 3-year experience

Archives of Disease in Childhood

Volumn 99, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 790-791

  Kallappa, Chetana ^a   Hufton, Maggie ^b   Millen, Gerard ^b   Ninan, Titus K ^b  

^a HOPE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b BIRMINGHAM HEARTLANDS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASSISTED VENTILATION; BREATHING RATE; BRONCHIOLITIS; CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; CHRONIC LUNG DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; HEART RATE; HIGH FLOW NASAL CANNULA OXYGEN; HUMAN; INFANT; LETTER; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; OXYGEN NASAL CANNULA; PEDIATRIC WARD; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRISOMY 21; VIRAL BRONCHIOLITIS; OXYGEN THERAPY;

GENERAL PAEDIATRICS; RESPIRATORY;

BRONCHIOLITIS, VIRAL; HUMANS; MALE; OXYGEN INHALATION THERAPY; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME, ADULT;

EID: 84905197993     PISSN: 00039888     EISSN: 14682044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/archdischild-2014-306637     Document Type: Letter

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