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. 2016 Sep;8(9):E1013-E1016.
doi: 10.21037/jtd.2016.08.26.

High-flow nasal cannula in postextubation management

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High-flow nasal cannula in postextubation management

Lu Chen et al. J Thorac Dis. 2016 Sep.
No abstract available

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Conflict of interest statement

L Brochard’s laboratory has received equipment and a research grant for studies on high-flow therapy (Fisher Paykel). His laboratory has also received equipment or grants from Medtronic Covidien, Philips, General Electric, Air Liquide and Maquet.

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