High-Flow Nasal Oxygen: Clinical Guidelines by the European Respiratory Society

The European Respiratory Society has provided 8 conditional recommendations for the use of nasal high flow/high flow nasal cannula/high flow oxygen/whatever you want to call it. Here, I review the 8 recommendations and add some commentary on them.  Show Notes: https://eddyjoemd.com/high-flow/ Citation: Oczkowski S, Ergan B, Bos L, Chatwin M, Ferrer M, Gregoretti C, Heunks L, Frat JP, Longhini F, Nava S, Navalesi P, Ozsancak Uğurlu A, Pisani L, Renda T, Thille AW, Winck JC, Windisch W, Tonia T, Boyd J, Sotgiu G, Scala R. ERS clinical practice guidelines: high-flow nasal cannula in acute respiratory failure. Eur Respir J. 2022 Apr 14;59(4):2101574. doi: 10.1183/13993003.01574-2021. PMID: 34649974.