Retrospective study of preterm infants exposed to inhaled nitric oxide in Kaiser Permanente Southern California: morbidity, mortality and follow-up.

Dilip R BhattDavid BraunRoman Angelo DizonJiaxiao M ShiSunjeeve WeerasingheAlex SabioSiva ReddyHenry C LeeRangasamy Ramanathan Satyan Lakshminrusimha

Published in: Journal of perinatology : official journal of the California Perinatal Association (2024)

Preterm infants receiving iNO have high mortality and 1st year morbidity. As currently used, iNO may be an indicator of respiratory disease severity rather than mediator of improved outcomes.

Keyphrases

preterm infants
nitric oxide
low birth weight
cardiovascular events
cystic fibrosis
nitric oxide synthase
coronary artery disease
hydrogen peroxide
type diabetes
skeletal muscle
metabolic syndrome
insulin resistance