Inhaled nitric oxide as a rescue therapy in a preterm neonate with severe pulmonary hypertension: a case report.
Martina BusèFrancesco GrazianoFabio LunettaGiorgio SulliottiVincenzo DucaPublished in: Italian journal of pediatrics (2018)
Moving on a case by case basis, treatment with iNO should be considered as a rescue therapy in preterm newborns with acute hypoxic respiratory failure caused by severe pulmonary hypertension.
Keyphrases
- respiratory failure
- pulmonary hypertension
- nitric oxide
- low birth weight
- gestational age
- extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
- mechanical ventilation
- pulmonary artery
- preterm birth
- pulmonary arterial hypertension
- drug induced
- early onset
- pregnant women
- liver failure
- preterm infants
- cystic fibrosis
- stem cells
- hydrogen peroxide
- nitric oxide synthase
- acute respiratory distress syndrome
- replacement therapy
- coronary artery
- bone marrow
- smoking cessation