Nasopharyngeal oxygen in adult intensive care--lower flows and increased comfort
Eastwood GM;Reeves JH;Cowie BS;;
anaesthesia and intensive care2004Vol. 32pp. -
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gm2004anaesthesianasopharyngeal
Abstract
Nasopharyngeal oxygen therapy, the delivery of supplementary oxygen into the nasopharynx via a fine catheter placed through the nose, is a simple technique used in postoperative anaesthetic care units and paediatric intensive care, but never described in the setting of adult intensive care. In a pro …