Selective and sustained pulmonary vasodilation with inhalational nitric oxide therapy in a child with idiopathic pulmonary hypertension

Low doses of inhaled nitric oxide caused selective and sustained pulmonary vasodilation in an infant with pulmonary hypertension without causing systemic hypotension, despite the failure of treatment with other vasodilators.

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Journal of pediatrics 1993-05, Vol.122 (5), p.803-806
Hauptverfasser:	Kinsella, John P., Toews, Warren H., Henry, Desmond, Abman, Steven H.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Administration, Inhalation Biological and medical sciences Blood Pressure - drug effects Female Humans Hypertension, Pulmonary - drug therapy Hypertension, Pulmonary - physiopathology Infant Medical sciences Nitric Oxide - administration & dosage Nitric Oxide - pharmacology Nitric Oxide - therapeutic use Pharmacology. Drug treatments Pulmonary Artery - drug effects Pulmonary Artery - physiopathology Respiratory system Vascular Resistance - drug effects Vasodilation - drug effects
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Zusammenfassung:	Low doses of inhaled nitric oxide caused selective and sustained pulmonary vasodilation in an infant with pulmonary hypertension without causing systemic hypotension, despite the failure of treatment with other vasodilators.
ISSN:	0022-3476 1097-6833
DOI:	10.1016/S0022-3476(06)80032-6