Incorporating nasal high-flow therapy during endotracheal intubation attempts in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) increased the chance of success on the first try, a randomized study found. In ...

Background: Preterm infants frequently receive support with nasal continuous positive airways pressure (NCPAP) via nasal prongs or a nasal mask. While both prongs and masks may cause trauma to the ...

Compared with non-invasive ventilation (NIV), high-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) oxygen therapy carried less risk of treatment failure and had better tolerance and comfort among patients. New study ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Researchers assessed high-flow nasal therapy in two sequences. The changes in dyspnea and respiratory drive with ...

Objective: To determine whether NCPAP given with nasal prongs compared to nasal mask reduces the rate of intubation and ventilation in preterm infants within 72 hours of starting therapy. Methods: ...