In this episode of Critical Matters, we discuss the role of noninvasive ventilation and high-flow oxygen nasal cannula in respiratory failure. Our guest, Dr. Pratik Doshi, is an academic intensivist and emergency medicine physician at the University of Texas Health Science Center in Houston, Texas. Dr. Doshi is the lead author and investigator of a recently published multicenter randomized clinical trial evaluating this topic.

Additional Resources:

Official ERS / ATS Guidelines for non-invasive ventilation (NIV): https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28860265
High-velocity nasal insufflation in the treatment of respiratory failure: A randomized clinical trial by Doshi P et al: http://www.annemergmed.com/article/S0196-0644(17)31968-6/fulltext

Books Mentioned in This Episode:

The Alchemist: https://www.amazon.com/Alchemist-Paulo-Coelho-ebook/dp/B00U6SFUSS/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1523055572&sr=8-1&keywords=the+alchemist

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