TY - JOUR
T1 - Advances in the treatment of persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn
AU - Roberts, J. D.
AU - Shaul, P. W.
N1 - Funding Information:
This work was supported in part by the Foundation of Anesthesia Research and Education and US Public Health Service grant HL-42397 (JDR) and the American Heart Association, Texas Affiliate, number 90R-113 (PWS).
PY - 1993
Y1 - 1993
N2 - Despite an association with meconium and blood aspiration, pneumonia, sepsis, pneumothorax, prematurity, and congenital diaphragmatic hernia, no cause for persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn can be found in many cases. This article discusses the advances in current therapies including the promising new therapy of inhaled nitric oxide.
AB - Despite an association with meconium and blood aspiration, pneumonia, sepsis, pneumothorax, prematurity, and congenital diaphragmatic hernia, no cause for persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn can be found in many cases. This article discusses the advances in current therapies including the promising new therapy of inhaled nitric oxide.
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U2 - 10.1016/S0031-3955(16)38619-9
DO - 10.1016/S0031-3955(16)38619-9
M3 - Article
C2 - 8414718
AN - SCOPUS:0027490459
SN - 0031-3955
VL - 40
SP - 983
EP - 1004
JO - Pediatric clinics of North America
JF - Pediatric clinics of North America
IS - 5
ER -