Inhaled nitric oxide and persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 336, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 605-610

  Roberts Jr , Jesse D ^a   Fineman, Jeffrey R ^b   Morin III, Frederick C ^c   Shaul, Philip W ^d   Rimar, Stephen ^e   Schreiber, Michael D ^f   Polin, Richard A ^g   Zwass, Maurice S ^b   Zayek, Michael M ^c   Gross, Ian ^e   Heymann, Michael A ^b   Zapol, Warren M ^a   Thusu, Kajori G ^h   Zellers, Thomas M ⁱ   Wylam, Mark E ^f   Zaslavsky, Alan ^j  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

^e YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^g CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^j HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METHEMOGLOBIN; NITRIC OXIDE;

ARTICLE; BLOOD OXYGENATION; BLOOD PRESSURE; CHEMOLUMINESCENCE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTRACORPOREAL OXYGENATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOXEMIA; INHALATIONAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; MULTICENTER STUDY; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADMINISTRATION, INHALATION; ANOXEMIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; METHEMOGLOBINEMIA; NITRIC OXIDE; PERSISTENT FETAL CIRCULATION SYNDROME; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0013655172     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJM199702273360902     Document Type: Article

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