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Killer hiding under normal oxygen saturation: a case report about methemoglobinemia
BACKGROUND: Inhaled nitric oxide (iNO) is a choice for the treatment of pulmonary hypertension (PH), especially in cases after cardiac surgery. Potential side effects include the formation of higher oxides of nitrogen and methemoglobin (MetHb). Methemoglobinemia is the oxidation of ferrous iron to i...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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AME Publishing Company
2022
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9253941/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35800286 http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/tp-21-588 |