Comparison of Nasal Cannulas and the OxyArm in Patients Requiring Chronic Domiciliary Oxygen Therapy

OBJECTIVES: The present study was designed to compare the performance of a new oxygen delivery device, the OxyArm (OA) (Southmedic Inc, Canada), with a standard nasal cannula (NC) (Salter-Style 1600, Salter Labs, USA) for both oxygen delivery and patient preference in patients on long-term oxygen th...

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Main Authors: James Paul, Ted Otvos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2006-01-01
Series:Canadian Respiratory Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2006/729878
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spelling doaj-art-a53fd333fb2c4aa0a05e94116b2761912025-02-03T01:04:26ZengWileyCanadian Respiratory Journal1198-22412006-01-0113842142610.1155/2006/729878Comparison of Nasal Cannulas and the OxyArm in Patients Requiring Chronic Domiciliary Oxygen TherapyJames Paul0Ted Otvos1Department of Anesthesia, McMaster University, Hamilton, CanadaDepartment of Respiratory Therapy, Toronto General Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaOBJECTIVES: The present study was designed to compare the performance of a new oxygen delivery device, the OxyArm (OA) (Southmedic Inc, Canada), with a standard nasal cannula (NC) (Salter-Style 1600, Salter Labs, USA) for both oxygen delivery and patient preference in patients on long-term oxygen therapy (LTOT).http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2006/729878
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Comparison of Nasal Cannulas and the OxyArm in Patients Requiring Chronic Domiciliary Oxygen Therapy
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title Comparison of Nasal Cannulas and the OxyArm in Patients Requiring Chronic Domiciliary Oxygen Therapy
title_full Comparison of Nasal Cannulas and the OxyArm in Patients Requiring Chronic Domiciliary Oxygen Therapy
title_fullStr Comparison of Nasal Cannulas and the OxyArm in Patients Requiring Chronic Domiciliary Oxygen Therapy
title_full_unstemmed Comparison of Nasal Cannulas and the OxyArm in Patients Requiring Chronic Domiciliary Oxygen Therapy
title_short Comparison of Nasal Cannulas and the OxyArm in Patients Requiring Chronic Domiciliary Oxygen Therapy
title_sort comparison of nasal cannulas and the oxyarm in patients requiring chronic domiciliary oxygen therapy
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