Flow-proportional administration of nitric oxide with a new delivery system: Inspiratory nitric oxide concentration fluctuation during different flow conditions

Chest

Volumn 112, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 496-504

  Sydow, Michael ^a,b   Bristow, Frank ^a   Zinserling, Jörg ^b   Allen, Steven J ^a  

^a MEMORIAL HERMANN HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Critical care; Mechanical ventilation; Nitric oxide; Nitrogen dioxide

Indexed keywords

NITRIC OXIDE;

AIRWAY DYNAMICS; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CHEMOLUMINESCENCE; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; FLOW MEASUREMENT; INSPIRATORY RESERVE VOLUME; LUNG MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TIDAL VOLUME;

EID: 0030742208     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.112.2.496     Document Type: Article

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