Increased use of high-flow nasal cannulas after the pandemic in bronchiolitis: a more severe disease or a changed physician's attitude?

Sergio GhirardoGiorgio CozziGiovanna ToninFrancesco Maria RissoLaura DottaAlessandro ZagoDaniela LupiaPaola CogoNicola UllmannAntonella CorettiRaffaele BadolatoAlessandro Amaddeo Egidio Barbi Renato Cutrera

Published in: European journal of pediatrics (2022)

• Bronchiolitis hospitalization rose much faster in the 2021-2022 winter period, peaking at a higher level. Respiratory supports and high-flow nasal cannula increased significantly compared to the pre-pandemic era.

Keyphrases

sars cov
coronavirus disease
respiratory syncytial virus
chronic rhinosinusitis
primary care
emergency department
early onset
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
respiratory failure
intensive care unit
positive airway pressure
acute respiratory distress syndrome
obstructive sleep apnea
mechanical ventilation