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Publication Name World Journal of Critical Care Medicine
Manuscript ID 118285
Country Canada
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ISSN 2220-3141(online)
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Category Anesthesiology
Manuscript Type Meta-Analysis
Article Title High-flow nasal cannula for hypoxia in the post-anesthetic recovery unit: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Manuscript Source Invited Manuscript
All Author List Cheng Lin, Kevin R Song, Qing Hao Li, Gopakumar S Nair, Sonny Cheng and Kamal Kumar
ORCID
Author(s) ORCID Number
Cheng Lin http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8418-1528
Kevin R Song http://orcid.org/0009-0001-2500-7554
Gopakumar S Nair http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5529-6537
Kamal Kumar http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7468-7931
Funding Agency and Grant Number
Corresponding Author Cheng Lin, Associate Professor, FRCPC, Department of Anesthesia & Perioperative Medicine, Schulich School of Medicine, Western University, University Hospital, No. 800 Commissioners Road East, London N6A 5A5, ON, Canada. cheng.lin@lhsc.on.ca
Key Words High-flow nasal cannula; Conventional oxygen therapy; Meta-analysis; General anesthesia; Extubation; Reintubation; Postoperative respiratory adverse events
Core Tip High-flow nasal cannula has beneficial effect on prevention of atelectasis and hypoxemia compared to conventional oxygen therapy. However, it does not reduce the risk clinical outcomes including reintubation, therapy escalation, pneumonia, postoperative pulmonary complication, mortality, or prolonged hospital or intensive care unit stay.
Publish Date 2026-05-21 07:49
Citation

Lin C, Song KR, Hao Li Q, Nair GS, Cheng S, Kumar K. High-flow nasal cannula for hypoxia in the post-anesthetic recovery unit: A systematic review and meta-analysis. World J Crit Care Med 2026; 15(2): 118285

URL https://www.wjgnet.com/2220-3141/full/v15/i2/118285.htm
DOI https://dx.doi.org/10.5492/wjccm.v15.i2.118285
Full Article (PDF) WJCCM-15-118285-with-cover.pdf
PRISMA 2009 Checklist 118285-PRISMA-2009-Checklist.pdf
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Answering Reviewers 118285-answering-reviewers.pdf
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Biostatistics Review Certificate 118285-biostatistics-statement.pdf
Conflict-of-Interest Disclosure Form 118285-conflict-of-interest-statement.pdf
Copyright License Agreement 118285-copyright-assignment.pdf
Supplementary Material 118285-supplementary-material.pdf
Peer-review Report 118285-peer-reviews.pdf
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Scientific Editor Work List 118285-scientific-editor-work-list.pdf
CrossCheck Report 118285-crosscheck-report.pdf