High-Flow Nasal Cannula Oxygen Therapy versus Non-Invasive Ventilation for AECOPD Patients After Extubation: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.
Zhouzhou FengLu ZhangHaichuan YuXiaojie SuTiankui ShuaiLei ZhuDe ChenJian LiuPublished in: International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (2022)
According to the available evidence, the application of HFNC can be used as an alternative treatment for NIV after extubation in AECOPD patients with hypercapnia, but in the patients without hypercapnia, HFNC is less effective than NIV.