Mateusz Zawadka Profile picture
MD, PhD Anaesthesia & Intensive Care. POCUS, Lung Ultrasound, Echo, Education

Oct 22, 2022, 13 tweets

De novo of NIV failure increase risk of death.

Completely different in chronic respiratory failure ❗
NIV failure doesn't increase risk of death in COPD

Benefit of HFNC in COPD

Benefits of HFNC
🎯 Comfort
🎯 Decrease work of breathing
🎯higher FIO2

How to setup HFNC in COPD

Use of HFNC in recovering COPD exacerbation

COPD
Trail of NIV pior to use of HFNC

HFNC for home therapy of COPD?

Take home
🎯 NIV first line in sever exacerbation of COPD
🎯 HFNC for rest between NIV sessions?

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