High-Flow Nasal Cannula as Rescue Therapy in Bronchiolitis

Sharon O’Brien; Franz E. Babl; Stuart R. Dalziel

doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2020.2563

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September 21, 2020

High-Flow Nasal Cannula as Rescue Therapy in Bronchiolitis

Sharon O’Brien, BN^1,2; Franz E. Babl, MD, MPH, DMedSc^3,4; Stuart R. Dalziel, PhD⁵

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¹Emergency Department, Perth Children’s Hospital, Nedlands, West Australia, Australia
²Curtin University, Bentley, West Australia, Australia
³Emergency Department, Royal Children's Hospital, University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria, Australia
⁴Emergency Research, Murdoch Children's Research Institute, Parkville, Victoria, Australia
⁵Children’s Emergency Department, Starship Children’s Hospital, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand

JAMA Pediatr. 2021;175(2):207-208. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2020.2563

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To the Editor We read with interest the Viewpoint “High-Flow Nasal Cannula Therapy for Pediatric Patients With Bronchiolitis: Time to Put the Horse Back in the Barn”¹ and thank the author for her review that broadly agrees with the Paediatric Research in Emergency Departments International Collaborative (PREDICT) network interpretation that the data from the 2 published randomized clinical trials (RCTs)²^,3 support the use of high-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) therapy in infants with hypoxia where standard oxygen therapy has failed.⁴

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