Association of nitric oxide dose and methemoglobin levels in patients with congenital heart disease and pulmonary hypertension

Inhaled nitric oxide has been shown to decrease pulmonary vascular resistance in patients with congential heart disease and is rapidly inactivated to form methemoglobin. This study examines the relation of nitric oxide dose to methemoglobin levels and etermines factors contributing to increased meth...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The American journal of cardiology 2002-08, Vol.90 (4), p.442-444
Hauptverfasser:	Riddle, Elise M, Feltes, Timothy F, Rosen, Kerry, Fraley, J.Kennard, Mott, Antonio R, Kovalchin, John P
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Analysis of Variance Biological and medical sciences Cardiovascular disease Cardiovascular system Drug therapy Female Heart Defects, Congenital - blood Humans Hypertension Hypertension, Pulmonary - blood Infant Infant, Newborn Male Medical sciences Methemoglobin - analysis Miscellaneous Nitric Oxide - administration & dosage Nitric Oxide - metabolism Pharmacology. Drug treatments Vasodilator Agents - administration & dosage Vasodilator Agents - metabolism
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