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Successful Treatment of a Neonate with Idiopathic Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension with Inhaled Nitric Oxide via Nasal Cannula without Mechanical Ventilation

We report a case study of a term neonate presenting with oxygen desaturation without respiratory distress or acidosis, despite receiving 100% oxygen through a nasal cannula. Echocardiogram showed evidence of persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn (PPHN). She was successfully treated with i...

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Main Authors: Nair, Jayasree, Orie, Joseph, Lakshminrusimha, Satyan
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Thieme Medical Publishers 2012
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3653519/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23946901
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0032-1305797
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