Table 1

Outcomes of infants <32 weeks’ GA receiving HF

Age at start of HF in days, median (IQR)17 (4–44)
Age at cessation of HF in days, median (IQR)43 (19–67)
Total HF days, median (IQR)12 (5–24)
Minimum HF gas flow (L/min), median (IQR)3 (2–4)
Maximum HF gas flow (L/min), median (IQR)6 (5–6)
Age at last respiratory support or oxygen in days, median (IQR)48 (22–80)
Pneumothorax requiring drainage, no. (%)144 (4)
CLD, no. (%)1456 (43)
Death, no. (%)63 (2)
  • CLD, chronic lung disease; GA, gestational age; HF, high flow.