Intraoperative use of inhaled PGI2 for acute pulmonary hypertension and right ventricular failure

Rebecca A. Schroeder,Gregg L. Wood,Jeffrey S. Plotkin,Paul C. Kuo

Intraoperative use of inhaled PGI2 for acute pulmonary hypertension and right ventricular failure

2000

Rebecca A. Schroeder
Gregg L. Wood
Jeffrey S. Plotkin
Paul C. Kuo

: Inhaled prostacyclin (PGI(2)) can be used as an effective pulmonary vasodilator intraoperatively to treat pulmonary hypertension and impending right ventricular failure.

Keywords:

Respiratory disease
Pulmonary wedge pressure
Pulmonary hypertension
Right ventricular failure
Inhalation
Anesthesia
Heart disease
Surgery
Chemotherapy
Medicine
Prostacyclin

Correction
Source
Cite
Save
Machine Reading By IdeaReader

References

Citations