High‐flow nasal cannula oxygen therapy for respiratory management after postoperative re‐intubation/re‐extubation in patients with trisomy 18 and trisomy 13: Two case reports
Abstract:Trisomy 18 and Trisomy 13 are associated with a variety of complications, including severe mental retardation and congenital heart disease, as well as extremely poor prognosis, which has generally precluded aggressive medical intervention in these patients. However, recent reports 1,2 show that various aggressive medical interventions such as cardiovascular surgery that can improve prognosis have led to increasing opportunities for these patients to undergo general anesthesia and intensive care. We report our … Show more
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