Sildenafil Prevents Rebound Pulmonary Hypertension In Infants
Sun, 05 Nov 2006 04:00 AM EST
... A single dose of sildenafil, a blood vessel widening vasodilator, prevented rebound pulmonary hypertension and significantly reduced the duration of mechanical ventilation in intensive care unit (ICU) infants being withdrawn from inhaled nitric oxide therapy. [click link for full article] ...
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