[The use of nitric oxide during transport of newborns with critical respiratory insufficiency: own experience, preliminary report].
This preliminary report presents author's experience with inhaled nitric oxide during transport of newborns with critical respiratory insufficiency. The theoretical basis, indications and contraindications as well as principles of administration during transport are described. The required equipment and some technical aspects are discussed. A short preview of performed transportations is given. Preliminary data show, that use of NO during transport is very helpful in children with critical respiratory insufficiency.
Ziebiński
Marek
M
Oddział Intensywnej Opieki Medycznej dla Dzieci Wojewódzkie Centrum Medyczne 45-218 Opole, Al. Witosa 26. oiomdz@wcm.opole.pl
Walas
Wojciech
W
D000280:Administration, Inhalation; D004867:Equipment Design; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D009569:Nitric Oxide / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D012121:Respiration, Artificial / Q000295:instrumentation; D012131:Respiratory Insufficiency / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000628:therapy*; D012720:Severity of Illness Index
D009569:Nitric Oxide