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Combined effect of aerosolized iloprost and oxygen on assessment of pulmonary vasoreactivity in children with pulmonary hypertension.

Author: ElkiranOzlem, KarakurtCemşit, KoçakGülendam

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Overview

This study explored the use of aerosolized iloprost in combination with oxygen for pulmonary vasodilator testing in children with severe pulmonary hypertension. The researchers suggest that this approach provides a synergistic effect without extending the duration of cardiac catheterization.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
The evaluation of pulmonary vascular reactivity plays a significant role in the management of patients with pulmonary hypertension. Inhaled nitric oxide in combination with oxygen (O2) has become widely used as an agent for pulmonary vasodilator testing. However, inhaled nitric oxide is not availabl...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.5152/akd.2013.4650

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Expanding Therapeutic Options for Pulmonary Hypertension in Children

This study delves into the [cardiology] domain and focuses on the [assessment of pulmonary vasoreactivity] in [children with pulmonary hypertension]. Pulmonary hypertension, a condition characterized by [high blood pressure in the pulmonary arteries], can be particularly challenging in children, often requiring specialized diagnostic tools and treatment approaches. This study investigated the use of [aerosolized iloprost and oxygen (O2)] as an alternative to [inhaled nitric oxide] for evaluating pulmonary vascular reactivity. The researchers demonstrated that [aerosolized iloprost combined with O2 effectively assessed pulmonary vasoreactivity] in children with [severe pulmonary hypertension].

A New Frontier in Pediatric Pulmonary Hypertension

This research provides a promising alternative for [evaluating pulmonary vasoreactivity] in children with [pulmonary hypertension]. It's like discovering a new trade route across a vast desert – a more efficient and accessible way to reach a valuable destination. This study opens up new possibilities for [diagnostic and therapeutic approaches] in pediatric pulmonary hypertension, potentially improving patient care and outcomes.

Optimizing Patient Care: A Collaborative Effort

This research highlights the importance of [innovation and collaboration] in the field of [pediatric cardiology]. It's a reminder that by pooling resources and expertise, we can develop more effective and efficient treatments for children with [complex medical conditions].

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This study offers a valuable contribution to the field of [pediatric pulmonary hypertension], providing a potentially more accessible and effective method for assessing pulmonary vasoreactivity. It's a testament to the ongoing efforts to improve the lives of children living with this challenging condition.
Date :
  1. Date Completed 2015-12-14
  2. Date Revised 2014-07-07
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

24818629

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.5152/akd.2013.4650

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Languages

English

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