The Use of High-Flow Nasal Oxygen Therapy in the Management of Severe Acute Exacerbation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Feasibility Study

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HANCI P., ÖCAL S., Kaya E. K., TOPELİ İSKİT A.

TURKISH THORACIC JOURNAL, vol.23, no.5, pp.336-342, 2022 (ESCI, Scopus)

• Publication Type: Article / Article
• Volume: 23 Issue: 5
• Publication Date: 2022
• Doi Number: 10.5152/turkthoracj.2022.21268
• Journal Name: TURKISH THORACIC JOURNAL
• Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus
• Page Numbers: pp.336-342
• Keywords: Oxygen inhalation therapy, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, pneumonia, critical care, intensive care, critically ill, NONINVASIVE VENTILATION, RESPIRATORY-FAILURE, LUNG-DISEASE, CANNULA, DYSPNEA
• Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: This study investigated the efficacy of high-flow nasal oxygen therapy in patients with severe acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease admitted to the intensive care unit.