Improved oxygenation in a randomized trial of inhaled nitric oxide for persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn
Improved oxygenation in a randomized trial of inhaled nitric oxide for persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn
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DOI:
10.1542/peds.100.5.e7
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发表时间:
1997-11-01
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8
通讯作者:
Kourembanas, S
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作者:
Wessel, DL;Adatia, I;Kourembanas, S
Objective. To determine the effect of inhaled nitric oxide (NO) on clinical ouDesign. A prospective, randomized trial of patients referred to a level 3 nursery in a single large center. Clinicians were not masked to group assignment. Crossover of patients from control to NO treatment was not permitted.Methods. We randomized 49 mechanically ventilated newborns, transferred to our center with clinical and echocardiographic evidence of severe PPHN (arterial oxygen tension [PaO2]