Inhaled iloprost: A therapeutic alternative for persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn [1];Iloprost inhalado: Una alternativa terapéutica para la hipertensión pulmonar persistente del recién nacido

Anales de Pediatria

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 175-176

  Concheiro Guisan A ^a,b   Sousa Rouco, C ^a   Suarez Traba B ^a   Paradela Carreira, A ^a   Ocampo Cardalda, S ^a   Antelo Cortizas, J ^a  

^a Servicio de Pediatría   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL XERAL CÍES   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ILOPROST; NITRIC OXIDE; PROSTACYCLIN;

ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CASE REPORT; CYANOSIS; EXTRACORPOREAL OXYGENATION; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; LETTER; NEWBORN; OXYGEN THERAPY; PNEUMOTHORAX; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION;

EID: 24044505684     PISSN: 16954033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1157/13077463     Document Type: Letter

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