First-line treatment using high-flow nasal cannula for children with severe bronchiolitis: Applicability and risk factors for failure

Article ID	Journal	Published Year	Pages	File Type
8809181	Archives de Pédiatrie	2018	6 Pages	PDF

Abstract

In our PICU, HFNC therapy for children with bronchiolitis can potentially decrease the use of nCPAP. In this study, the factor of failure was higher pCO2. Studies to evaluate PCO2 level to discriminate HFNC versus CPAP indication could be useful.

Keywords

Bronchiolitis Respiratory therapy Continuous positive airway pressure High-flow nasal cannula Children

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Health Sciences Medicine and Dentistry Perinatology, Pediatrics and Child Health

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First-line treatment using high-flow nasal cannula for children with severe bronchiolitis: Applicability and risk factors for failure

Authors

C. Guillot, C. Le Reun, H. Behal, J. Labreuche, M. Recher, A. Duhamel, S. Leteurtre,