Continuous intravenous sildenafil as an early treatment in neonates with congenital diaphragmatic hernia.
Florian KipfmuellerLukas SchroederChristoph BergKatrin HeindelPeter BartmannAndreas MuellerPublished in: Pediatric pulmonology (2018)
Treatment of neonates with intravenous sildenafil during the first day of life was associated with acute improvement in oxygenation in more than 40% of patients. However, a significant increase in vasopressor support was observed.
Keyphrases
- drug induced
- end stage renal disease
- pulmonary hypertension
- ejection fraction
- pulmonary arterial hypertension
- high dose
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- low birth weight
- low dose
- peritoneal dialysis
- intensive care unit
- preterm infants
- liver failure
- patient reported outcomes
- respiratory failure
- aortic dissection