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High flow nasal cannula compared with conventional oxygen therapy for acute hypoxemic respiratory failure

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Abbreviations

HFNC:

High flow nasal cannula

TSA:

Trial sequential analysis

RIS:

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Acknowledgements

We are grateful to Dr. Hui-zi Li for his statistical support for the study.

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  1. Department of Anesthesiology, Zhongshan Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Affiliated to Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, 3 Kangxin Road, Zhongshan, 528400, Guangdong, China

    Meng-Si Luo & Lun Wu

  2. Department of Otorhinolaryngology, The Second Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University, 88 Jiefang Road, Hangzhou, 310009, Zhejiang, China

    Guan-Jiang Huang

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Luo, MS., Huang, GJ. & Wu, L. High flow nasal cannula compared with conventional oxygen therapy for acute hypoxemic respiratory failure. Intensive Care Med 45, 1167–1168 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-019-05652-8

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