Higher Nitric Oxide Levels Increase Survival In ALI/ARDS Trial
Sun, 04 Feb 2007 01:00 AM EST
... In a large-scale, multi-center trial of patients with acute lung injury (ALI) or acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), researchers showed that higher levels of nitric oxide (NO) in patient urine were strongly associated with improved survival, more ventilator-free days, and decreased rates of organ failure. [click link for full article] ...
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