High-flow nasal cannula on transport: moving with the times.

Authors :: Boyle, Michael
Chaudhary, Rajiv
Kent, Sue
O'Hare, Samantha
Broster, Susan
Dassios, Theodore
Source :: Acta Paediatrica. May2014, Vol. 103 Issue 5, pe181-e181. 1p.
Publication Year :: 2014
Abstract: The article discusses the therapeutic benefits of high-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) therapy in neonatal medicine. It provides brief overview of the function of the treatment citing the review of neonatal transfers on HFNC by the Acute Neonatal Transfer Service (ANTS). The author also confirms the effectiveness of HFNC as feasible mode of transport for neonates that require respiratory support.