Nebulized iloprost and noninvasive respiratory support for impending hypoxaemic respiratory failure in formerly preterm infants: A case series

Pediatric Pulmonology

Volumn 47, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 757-762

  Piastra, Marco ^a   De Luca, Daniele ^a   De Carolis, Maria Pia ^a   Tempera, Alessia ^b   Stival, Eleonora ^a   Caliandro, Francesca ^a   Pietrini, Domenico ^a   Conti, Giorgio ^a   De Rosa, Gabriella ^a  

^a FONDAZIONE POLICLINICO UNIVERSITARIO A GEMELLI IRCCS   (Italy)

^b SCamillo Forlanini General Hospital   (Italy)

Author keywords

infant; nebulized iloprost; prematurity; pulmonary hypertension; respiratory failure

Indexed keywords

ENDOPROST; ILOPROST; SILDENAFIL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTERIAL OXYGEN TENSION; ARTICLE; ASSISTED VENTILATION; BODY WEIGHT; BREATHING RATE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART HEMODYNAMICS; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HYPERCAPNIA; HYPOXEMIA; INFANT; INFANT MORTALITY; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INVASIVE PROCEDURE; LUNG ARTERY PRESSURE; LUNG DYSPLASIA; MALE; NEBULIZER; NONINVASIVE VENTILATION; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; VENTILATOR;

ADMINISTRATION, INHALATION; ANOXIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; ILOPROST; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; MALE; POSITIVE-PRESSURE RESPIRATION; RESPIRATORY INSUFFICIENCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASODILATOR AGENTS;

EID: 84863722088     PISSN: 87556863     EISSN: 10990496     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ppul.21619     Document Type: Article

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