Lundin et al. ARDS and nitric oxide RCT. ICM 1999

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Paper type Randomised Controlled Trial Reference Lundin S. Mang H. Smithies M. Stenqvist O. Frostell C. Inhalation of nitric oxide in acute lung injury: results of a European multicentre study. The European Study Group of Inhaled Nitric Oxide. Intensive Care Medicine 1999 25(9):911-9. Major Finding Inhaled NO therapy does not improve outcome from ALI / ARDS. PubMed Abstract Scottish Intensive Care Society CAT review of paper Point for discussion: Although this study suggests that nitric oxide should not be used in all comers with ARDS / ALI, is its use justified to improve oxygenation in severe respiratory failure? ArticleDate:20070515 SiteSection: Article

 

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