Inhaled nitric oxide differentiates pulmonary vasospasm from vascular obstruction after surgery for congenital heart disease

Beghetti, Maurice; Morris, K; Cox, Patrick George Winston; Bohn, D; Adatia, I

doi:10.1007/s001340051022

Scientific article

English

Inhaled nitric oxide differentiates pulmonary vasospasm from vascular obstruction after surgery for congenital heart disease

ContributorsBeghetti, Maurice; Morris, K; Cox, Patrick George Winston; Bohn, D; Adatia, I

Published inIntensive care medicine, vol. 25, no. 10, p. 1126-1130

Publication date1999

Abstract

To evaluate whether a trial of inhaled nitric oxide (NO) differentiates reversible pulmonary vasoconstriction from fixed anatomic obstruction to pulmonary blood flow after surgery for congenital heart disease in patients at risk for pulmonary hypertension.

Keywords

Administration, Inhalation
Angiography
Angioplasty, Balloon
Constriction, Pathologic/diagnosis/etiology/physiopathology/therapy
Diagnosis, Differential
Echocardiography
Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
Female
Heart Defects, Congenital/surgery
Humans
Hypertension, Pulmonary/diagnosis/etiology/physiopathology/therapy
Infant
Infant, Newborn
Male
Nitric Oxide/administration & dosage/diagnostic use
Postoperative Complications/diagnosis/etiology/physiopathology/therapy
Prospective Studies
Pulmonary Artery
Pulmonary Circulation
Risk Factors
Stents
Vasodilator Agents/administration & dosage/diagnostic use

UNIGE affiliation entities

Faculté de médecine / Section de médecine clinique / Département de pédiatrie, gynécologie et obstétrique

UNIGE research groups

L'hypertension pulmonaire (pédiatrie) (228)

Citation (ISO format)

BEGHETTI, Maurice et al. Inhaled nitric oxide differentiates pulmonary vasospasm from vascular obstruction after surgery for congenital heart disease. In: Intensive care medicine, 1999, vol. 25, n° 10, p. 1126–1130. doi: 10.1007/s001340051022

Article (Published version)

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PID : unige:74305
DOI : 10.1007/s001340051022
PMID : 10551969

Journal ISSN0342-4642

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Inhaled nitric oxide differentiates pulmonary vasospasm from vascular obstruction after surgery for congenital heart disease

To evaluate whether a trial of inhaled nitric oxide (NO) differentiates reversible pulmonary vasoconstriction from fixed anatomic obstruction to pulmonary blood flow after surgery for congenital heart disease in patients at risk for pulmonary hypertension.

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