Nitric oxide contamination of hospital compressed air improves gas exchange in patients with acute lung injury

Tan PS 1 , Genc F , Delgado E , Kellum JA , Pinsky MR

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  • 1 Department of Anaesthesiology, University of Malaya Medical Centre, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Intensive Care Med, 2002 Aug;28(8):1064-72.
PMID: 12185426

Abstract

We tested the hypothesis that NO contamination of hospital compressed air also improves PaO(2) in patients with acute lung injury (ALI) and following lung transplant (LTx).

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