HIGH FLOW NASAL CANNULA EFFECT ON PULMONARY COMPLICATIONS AFTER MAJOR ELECTIVE UPPER ABDOMINAL SURGERIES: A RANDOMIZED CONTROL STUDY

High flow nasal cannula effect on pulmonary complications after major elective upper abdominal surgeries: A randomized control study

Background Postoperative pulmonary complications (PPCs) are a challenge for anesthesiologists, especially following major surgeries.Using a high-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) postoperatively may decrease this challenge.Purpose The study aimed to assess the clinical effect of HFNC after extubation compared with simple face mask Health Care oxygen follow

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