Iloprost as 'rescue' therapy for pulmonary hypertension of the neonate [2]

Paediatric Anaesthesia

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 394-395

  De Luca, Daniele ^a   Zecca, Enrico ^a   Piastra, Marco ^a   Romagnoli, Costantino ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CISATRACURIUM; FENTANYL; ILOPROST;

ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONGENITAL DIAPHRAGM HERNIA; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTUBATION; LETTER; MALE; NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATION; NEWBORN; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; SEDATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HERNIA, DIAPHRAGMATIC; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; ILOPROST; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MALE; NITRIC OXIDE; OXYGEN; PNEUMOTHORAX; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; VASODILATOR AGENTS;

EID: 33847614224     PISSN: 11555645     EISSN: 14609592     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9592.2006.02104.x     Document Type: Letter

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