Sentences with phrase «inhaled nitric»

«Preterm babies continue to receive inhaled nitric oxide despite guidance discouraging its use, study says.»

Inhaled Nitric Oxide (iNO) is a drug approved by the Food and Drug Administration that is commonly used in term and near - term neonates who have severe respiratory failure caused by pulmonary hypertension.

Now a research team led by the Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) physician who pioneered the use of inhaled nitric oxide has developed a lightweight, portable system that produces NO from the air by means of an electrical spark.

Treatment with inhaled nitric oxide (NO) has proven to be life saving in newborns, children and adults with several dangerous conditions, but the availability of the treatment has been limited by the size, weight and complexity of equipment needed to administer the gas and the therapy's high price.

Use of inhaled nitric oxide (iNO) among pediatric patients has increased since 2005 and, during a 10 - year time period, mortality rates dropped modestly as the therapeutic approach was applied to a broader range of health ailments, according to an observational analysis presented Feb. 26, 2018 during the 47th Critical Care Congress.