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Table 2 Nasal high flow (NHF) parameters of 39 children treated for status asthmaticus

From: Nasal high flow in management of children with status asthmaticus: a retrospective observational study

 

n = 39

NHF settings, median [IQR]

 Initial FiO2 (%)

45 [31–55]

 Initial flow (L/kg/min)

0.9 [0.75–1]

 Maximum flow (L/kg/min)

1.0 [0.8–1.1]

Length of NHF (h), median [IQR]

28 [21–47]

NHF failure, n (%)

2 (6)

  1. PICU paediatric intensive care unit, NHF nasal high flow