Nitric oxide in exhaled air

JO Lundberg, E Weitzberg… - European Respiratory …, 1996 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Much interest is now being focused on measurements of nitric oxide (NO) in exhaled air. In
healthy subjects exhaled NO seems to originate mainly in the nasal airways, whereas the …

The acute respiratory distress syndrome: Definitions, severity and clinical outcome An analysis of 101 clinical investigations

P Krafft, P Fridrich, T Pernerstorfer, RD Fitzgerald… - Intensive care …, 1996 - Springer
Objective To determine possible changes in outcome from acute respiratory distress
syndrome (ARDS) and to compare severity of lung injury and methods of treatment from …

Inhalation of nasally derived nitric oxide modulates pulmonary function in humans

JON Lundberg, G Settergren, S Gelinder… - Acta physiologica …, 1996 - Wiley Online Library
The vasodilator gas nitric oxide (NO) is produced in the paranasal sinuses and is excreted
continuously into the nasal airways of humans. This NO will normally reach the lungs with …

Airborne nitric oxide: inflammatory marker and aerocrine messenger in man.

JO Lundberg - Acta physiologica Scandinavica. Supplementum, 1996 - europepmc.org
1. In healthy subjects, exhaled NO originates mainly from the upper airways with only a
minor contribution from the lower airways and the lungs. A large NO production takes place …

The role of nitric oxide in sepsis and ARDS: synopsis of a roundtable conference held in Brussels on 18–20 March 1995

MP Fink, D Payen - Intensive Care Medicine, 1996 - Springer
Because of its central role as a modulator of vasomotor tone and a mediator of inflammation,
NO has become a focus of intense investigation for clinicians and basic scientists interested …

Effectiveness of nitric oxide inhalation in septic ARDS

P Krafft, P Fridrich, RD Fitzgerald, D Koc, H Steltzer - Chest, 1996 - Elsevier
Study objective To evaluate the percentage of nitric oxide (NO) responders in septic shock
patients with ARDS. Additionally, to investigate long-term NO effects on cardiac performance …

Inhaled nitric oxide in term infants with hypoxemic respiratory failure

ES Barefield, VA Karle, JB Philips III, WA Carlo - The Journal of pediatrics, 1996 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To determine whether inhaled nitric oxide (NO) administered during
conventional mechanical ventilation could produce improvements in oxygenation and …

The response to varying concentrations of inhaled nitric oxide in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome

SM Lowson, GF Rich, PA McArdle, J Jaidev… - Anesthesia & …, 1996 - journals.lww.com
We investigated the response to varying concentrations of inhaled nitric oxide (NO) in 18
patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). The study was divided into two …

Delivery and monitoring of inhaled nitric oxide

JD Young, OJ Dyar - Intensive Care Medicine, 1996 - Springer
Inhaled nitric oxide is rapidly gaining popularity as a selective pulmonary vasodilator in
patients with acute lung injury and pulmonary hypertension. The development of nitric oxide …

Response to nitric oxide inhalation in early acute lung injury

S Lundin, UN Westfelt, O Stenqvist, H Blomqvist… - Intensive care …, 1996 - Springer
Objective To evaluate the dose response of inhaled nitric oxide (NO) on gas exchange and
central haemodynamics in patients with early acute lung injury (ALI). Design Prospective …