Monitoring nitric oxide: Here to stay for bench and bedside

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 949-950

  Silkoff, Phil E ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NITRIC OXIDE;

BREATH ANALYSIS; CHILD CARE; DISEASE EXACERBATION; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; LUNG FUNCTION; NEUROTRANSMISSION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT MONITORING; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLICATION; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFLAMMATION; SMOOTH MUSCLE RELAXATION; SPUTUM ANALYSIS; STANDARDIZATION;

ADULT; ASTHMA; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BREATH TESTS; CHILD; EUROPE; HUMANS; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; NITRIC OXIDE; PNEUMONIA; POINT-OF-CARE SYSTEMS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; RESPIRATORY THERAPY; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 20444500093     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.05.00038705     Document Type: Editorial

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