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High-Flow Nasal Oxygen versus NIV in Acute Hypoxaemic Failure

Doente / População Intervenção / Exposição Comparação Desfecho

In 310 patients with acute non-hypercapnic hypoxaemic respiratory failure, high-flow nasal oxygen improved 90-day mortality compared with standard oxygen or NIV.

N
310
Desenho
Multicentre RCT
Desfecho
Intubation rate at 28 days
Relevância
2
ResultadoIntubation similar overall; 90-d mortality HR 2.01 for standard O₂ vs HFNO (p=0.046) and 2.50 for NIV vs HFNO (p=0.006).
Frat JP, et al. N Engl J Med. 2015;372(23):2185-2196. 10.1056/NEJMoa1503326
Discussão e crítica

HFNO is now first-line for acute hypoxaemic failure outside hypercapnia.