In-vitro and in-vivo comparisons of high versus low concentrations of inhaled epoprostenol to adult intubated patients

Abstract Background Inhaled epoprostenol (iEPO) has been shown to reduce pulmonary artery pressure and improve oxygenation. iEPO is mainly delivered via a syringe pump with feed tubing connected to a vibrating mesh nebulizer with high or low formulation concentration delivery. Methods An in vitro st...

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Main Authors: Jie Li, Ashley E. Augustynovich, Payal K. Gurnani, James B. Fink
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-08-01
Series:Respiratory Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12931-021-01827-4