Inhaled nitric oxide does not reduce mortality in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome regardless of severity: Systematic review and meta-analysis

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 404-412

  Adhikari, Neill K J ^a   Dellinger, R Phillip ^b   Lundin, Stefan ^c   Payen, Didier ^d   Vallet, Benoit ^e   Gerlach, Herwig ^f   Park, Kwang Joo ^g   Mehta, Sangeeta ^h   Slutsky, Arthur S ^a   Friedrich, Jan O ^a  

^a ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b Department of Anesthesiology   (United States)

^c SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^d HÔPITAL LARIBOISIÈRE   (France)

^e LILLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^f VIVANTES KLINIKUM NEUKÖLLN   (Germany)

^g Ajou University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^h MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome; Meta Analysis; Nitric Oxide; Systematic Review

Indexed keywords

NITRIC OXIDE;

HUMAN; INHALATIONAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; META ANALYSIS; MORTALITY; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME, ADULT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SURVIVAL RATE;

ADMINISTRATION, INHALATION; HUMANS; NITRIC OXIDE; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME, ADULT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 84893307310     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: 15300293     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/CCM.0b013e3182a27909     Document Type: Review

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