Unconventional use of high-flow nasal cannula in acute exacerbation of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis with high levels of hypercapnia
Anaesthesiol Intensive Ther
.
2020;52(1):78-82.
doi: 10.5114/ait.2020.93713.
Authors
Giuseppe Fiorentino
1
,
Maurizia Lanza
1
,
Sara Spinelli
2
,
Pasquale Imitazione
1
,
Anna Annunziata
1
Affiliations
1
Respiratory Unit, AO dei Colli - Monaldi Hospital, Naples, Italy.
2
Monaldi Hospital, Naples, Italy.
PMID:
32200616
PMCID:
PMC10173138
DOI:
10.5114/ait.2020.93713
No abstract available
Publication types
Case Reports
Letter
MeSH terms
Cannula
Humans
Hypercapnia / therapy*
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis / complications
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis / therapy*
Male
Middle Aged
Oxygen Inhalation Therapy / methods*