The Kids THRIVE study: high-flow apnoeic oxygenation for intubation
Don't Forget the Bubbles
MARCH 21, 2025
We already know that nasal high-flow (NHF) apnoeic oxygenation is safe and effective in the controlled environment of elective theatre intubation and that it improves first-attempt success rates in neonates. But does it hold up in the unpredictable world of emergency paediatric intubation ? Thats exactly what Shane George et al. set out to explore in the Kids THRIVE study investigating whether NHF apnoeic oxygenation could improve intubation outcomes in critically unwell children needing emergen
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