METHODS OF REDUCING THE RISK OF MORTALITY ASSOCIATED WITH A MEDICAL TREATMENT

Disclosed are methods of treatment that permit a reduction of risk of mortality in infants who are candidates for treatment with inhaled nitric oxide, by identifying a subset of such infants who are at an increased risk of mortality upon treatment with inhaled nitric oxide; also disclosed are relate...

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Hauptverfasser: POTENZIANO, JIM, STAUFFER, JOE
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Sprache:eng ; fre
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Zusammenfassung:Disclosed are methods of treatment that permit a reduction of risk of mortality in infants who are candidates for treatment with inhaled nitric oxide, by identifying a subset of such infants who are at an increased risk of mortality upon treatment with inhaled nitric oxide; also disclosed are related systems for use in administering inhaled nitric oxide and methods of distributing a pharmaceutical product. La présente invention concerne des méthodes de traitement qui permettent de réduire le risque de mortalité des nouveau-nés qui sont candidats à un traitement par oxyde nitrique inhalé, en identifiant un sous-ensemble de ces nouveau-nés qui présentent un risque de mortalité accru avec ce traitement par oxyde nitrique inhalé. L'invention concerne également des systèmes associés pour administrer l'oxyde nitrique inhalé et des procédés pour distribuer un produit pharmaceutique.