The role of terlipressin in the management of severe pulmonary hypertension in congenital diaphragmatic hernia: Correspondence

Paediatric Anaesthesia

Volumn 19, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 805-806

  Papoff, Paola ^a   Caresta, Elena ^a   Versacci, Paolo ^a   Grossi, Rosanna ^a   Midulla, Fabio ^a   Moretti, Corrado ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOBUTAMINE; DOPAMINE; TERLIPRESSIN;

ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BOLUS INJECTION; CASE REPORT; CESAREAN SECTION; CONGENITAL DIAPHRAGM HERNIA; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FLUID THERAPY; FOLLOW UP; HIGH FREQUENCY OSCILLATION; HIGH FREQUENCY VENTILATION; HUMAN; HYPOXEMIA; LETTER; LUNG ARTERY PRESSURE; NEWBORN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; SEDATION;

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; HERNIA, DIAPHRAGMATIC; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; INFANT; LYSINE VASOPRESSIN; OXYGEN; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 67651236751     PISSN: 11555645     EISSN: 14609592     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9592.2009.03078.x     Document Type: Letter

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