Improving respiratory outcomes after pediatric cardiac surgery: new uses
for nitric oxide.
- Jacques Scharoun
Abstract
Nitric oxide has been used to treat respiratory failure in
post-pediatric cardiac surgical patients. High frequency oscillator
ventilation is used to rescue infants who have failed conventional
ventilation. In this issue a study is presented showing the benefit of
combining these two therapies for improved outcomes in infants with
hypoxic respiratory failure after congenital heart surgery16 Nov 2021Submitted to Journal of Cardiac Surgery 17 Nov 2021Submission Checks Completed
17 Nov 2021Assigned to Editor
18 Nov 2021Editorial Decision: Accept
Mar 2022Published in Journal of Cardiac Surgery volume 37 issue 3 on pages 552-554. 10.1111/jocs.16161