Nature

Continuous positive airway pressure and high flow nasal cannula: the search for effectiveness continues

In this issue, Kanbar et al. 1 prospectively studied the cardiorespiratory behavior of preterm infants while receiving continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) and high flow nasal cannula (HFNC). At ...
The University of Chicago Chronicle

UChicago doctors see ‘remarkable’ success using ventilator alternatives for COVID-19

Editor’s note: To read more about how UChicago is on the frontlines of the coronavirus pandemic, visit the Confronting COVID-19 website. Doctors at the University of Chicago Medicine are seeing “truly ...
Nature

Unpredictability of Delivered Bubble Nasal Continuous Positive Airway Pressure: Role of Bias Flow Magnitude and Nares-Prong Air Leaks

NCPAP is an increasingly popular mode of respiratory support in preterm infants with varying pulmonary disorders. The renewed interest in this form of ventilatory support aims at preventing collapse ...