Which type of therapy has been used to successfully treat persistent pulmonary hypertension in newborns?
a. Helium-oxygen (he-liox) c. Bronchial hygiene
b. Nitric oxide d. Carbon diox-ide–nitrogen (car-bogen)
ANS: B
Nitric oxide has been shown to be a potent pulmonary vasodilator.
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