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How to Avoid ICU Admissions With High Flow Nasal Cannula

High flow nasal cannula are relatively new, so we still have a fairly immature body of literature here that we're trying to understand. And is there data suggesting that you're avoiding ICU admissions with high flow? So this is a great question. In some populations and some studies, yes, we've avoided ICU. I don't know that we can say that on a global sense yet for all hypoxic patients. But really, you only have to set oxygen and flow, which makes this a super easy machine to titrate at the bedside.

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