这项前瞻性、多中心、随机对照试验——SLOWH试验——于2022年12月至2024年8月在3家三级医院开展。纳入对象为年龄≥18岁的重症监护病房(Intensive Care Unit,ICU)成人患者,且符合既定HFNC撤机标准。共筛查102例患者,其中15例因主要违反研究方案或退出而被排除,最终87例完成研究。
由经盲法处理的研究协调员将受试者随机分配至3种撤机策略之一:
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2. Patel M, et al. Physiological basis of high-flow nasal oxygen use and weaning in critical care. Respiratory Care. 2022;67(5):655-664.
3. Frat JP, et al. High-flow oxygen through nasal cannula in acute hypoxemic respiratory failure. N Engl J Med. 2015;372(23):2185-96.
4. Hess DR. High-flow nasal oxygen therapy in adults: physiological benefits, indications, clinical benefits, and adverse effects. Respir Care. 2015;60(10):1380-1394.