Variation of inhaled nitric oxide concentration with the use of a continuous flow ventilator

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 995-1002

  De Jaegere, Anne P M C ^a   Jacobs, Frans I M ^a   Laheij, Nico G C ^a   Van Den Anker, John N ^a  

^a SOPHIA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Continuous flow ventilator; Delivery system; Gas homogeneity; Hypertension; Inhaled nitric oxide; Mechanical ventilation; Neonatal intensive care unit; Nitric oxide concentration; Pulmonary; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

NITRIC OXIDE;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; GAS FLOW; GAS MIXING; INSPIRATORY CAPACITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VENTILATOR;

CARBON DIOXIDE; HUMANS; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; NITRIC OXIDE; VENTILATORS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 0031005950     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003246-199706000-00017     Document Type: Article

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