The use of high flow oxygen therapy (Optiflow®) is increasing, but clear indications are lacking. This pragmatic review describes the current evidence for the use of high flow oxygen therapy in the intensive care unit in three different patient populations: acute hypoxaemic respiratory failure, (prevention of) post-extubation failure and during interventions.

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Netherlands Journal of Critical Care
Department of Intensive Care

Endeman, H., Terstappen, E., & Gommers, D. (2019). The use of high flow oxygen therapy (Optiflow (R)) in critically ill patients: a pragmatic review. Netherlands Journal of Critical Care, 27(6), 225–228. Retrieved from http://hdl.handle.net/1765/123280