Anest. intenziv. Med. 2001;12(3):128-129

Inhalation of the Nitric Oxide (NO) in Patients with ARDS - Responders and NonrespondersArticles

V. Šrámek, I. Novák, R. Rokyta, M. Matějovič, R. Kraus
mJIP, I. interní klinika FN Plzeň, přednosta doc. MUDr. Karel Opatrný, CSc., ARK, FN U svaté Anny, Brno, přednosta doc. MUDr. Pavel Ševčík, CSc.

During 1998-1999 inhaled nitric oxide (NO) was tested in 23 ARDS patients (13 in Pilsen centre, 10 in Brno centre) with the mean age of 48 years(range 20-74 years). Oxygenation index (OI = paO2/FiO2) before the NO test (10-20 ppm for 30 minutes) was 100± 46 mmHg and 11 patients (48%)responded to inhaled NO with a significant OI increase (3 20%). Responders had lower APACHE II on admission (16.9 ± 5.4 vs. 26.3 ± 10.1; p

Keywords: nitric oxide; ARDS; respiratory failure; mechanical ventilation; intensive care

Published: June 1, 2001  Show citation

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Šrámek V, Novák I, Rokyta R, Matějovič M, Kraus R. Inhalation of the Nitric Oxide (NO) in Patients with ARDS - Responders and Nonresponders. Anest. intenziv. Med. 2001;12(3):128-129.
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