The use of aerosolized prostacyclins is associated with improvements in gas-exchange but no difference in hemodynamics in critically-ill patients

R. Bernardo (Oklahoma City, United States of America), H. Jaliawala (Oklahoma City, United States of America), B. Brown (Oklahoma City, United States of America)

Source: International Congress 2018 – Preclinical and clinical studies of critical illness
Session: Preclinical and clinical studies of critical illness
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 2315
Disease area: Respiratory critical care

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