FIRST, DO NO HARM: A response to “Oral alimentation in neonatal and adult populations requiring high-flow oxygen via nasal cannula“

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Written By Britt Pados

This article is a response to the paper “Oral alimentation in neonatal and adult populations requiring high-flow oxygen via nasal cannula.” In this paper, we outline the reasons why the published study does not provide adequate information to support the claim that feeding neonates on high-flow oxygen is safe.

Authors: Pamela Dodrill, Memorie Gosa, Suzanne Thoyre, Catherine Shaker, Britt Pados, Jinhee Park, Nicole DePalma, Keith Hirst, Kara Larson, Jennifer Perez, & Kayla Hernandez

Publication information: Dysphagia. 2016; 31(6): 781-782. doi: 10.1007/s00455-016-9722-x

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