Table 2.
The settings of HFNC and NIV
1–2 h | 12 h | 24 h | |
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HFNC | |||
Temperature,°C | 35 (34–35) | 35 (34–35) | 34 (34–35) |
Flow, L/min | 40 (33–40) | 40 (36–40) | 40 (40–40) |
FiO2, % | 40 (40–46) | 40 (40–41) | 40 (35–42) |
NIV | |||
Use of CPAP mode, % | 4/13 (31%) | 3/13 (23%) | 3/12 (25%) |
Inspiratory pressure (above zero), cmH2O | 12 (12–15) | 12 (12–16) | 12 (12–16) |
PEEP/CPAP, cmH2O | 6 (6–9) | 6 (6–9) | 6 (6–10) |
FiO2, % | 40 (40–50) | 40 (40–48) | 40 (40–49) |
HFNC = high flow nasal cannula, NIV = noninvasive ventilation, CPAP = continuous positive airway pressure, PEEP = positive end expiratory pressure.