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Heated, Humidified High-Flow Nasal Cannula vs Nasal Continuous Positive Airway Pressure for Respiratory Distress Syndrome of Prematurity
Author(s) -
Anna Lavizzari,
Mariarosa Colnaghi,
F Ciuffini,
Chiara Veneroni,
S Musumeci,
Ivan Cortinovis,
Fabio Mosca
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
jama pediatrics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.004
H-Index - 183
eISSN - 2168-6211
pISSN - 2168-6203
DOI - 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2016.1243
Subject(s) - medicine , nasal cannula , continuous positive airway pressure , respiratory distress , fraction of inspired oxygen , gestational age , anesthesia , neonatal intensive care unit , positive airway pressure , retinopathy of prematurity , bronchopulmonary dysplasia , randomized controlled trial , intubation , mechanical ventilation , pediatrics , cannula , surgery , obstructive sleep apnea , pregnancy , biology , genetics
Heated, humidified high-flow nasal cannula (HHHFNC) has gained increasing popularity as respiratory support for newborn infants thanks to ease of use and improved patient comfort. However, its role as primary therapy for respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) of prematurity needs to be further elucidated by large, randomized clinical trials.

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