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12-03-2025 | Community-Acquired Pneumonia | CE - LETTER TO THE EDITOR

Predictors of high‑flow nasal cannula (HFNC) failure in severe community‑acquired pneumonia or COVID‑19: comment

Authors: Aslıhan Gürün Kaya, Akın Kaya

Published in: Internal and Emergency Medicine

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Dear Editor, …

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Title: Predictors of high‑flow nasal cannula (HFNC) failure in severe community‑acquired pneumonia or COVID‑19: comment
Authors: Aslıhan Gürün Kaya
Akın Kaya
Publication date: 12-03-2025
Publisher: Springer International Publishing
Keywords: Community-Acquired Pneumonia
COVID-19
Hypoxemia
Published in: Internal and Emergency Medicine
Print ISSN: 1828-0447
Electronic ISSN: 1970-9366
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11739-025-03917-3

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