Non-asthmatic patients show increased exhaled nitric oxide concentrations

OBJECTIVE: Evaluate whether exhaled nitric oxide may serve as a marker of intraoperative bronchospasm. INTRODUCTION: Intraoperative bronchospasm remains a challenging event during anesthesia. Previous studies in asthmatic patients suggest that exhaled nitric oxide may represent a noninvasive measure...

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Main Author: Saraiva-Romanholo, Beatriz M. (author)
Other Authors: Machado, Fabio S. (author), Almeida, Francine M. (author), Nunes, Maria do Patrocínio T. (author), Martins, Milton A. (author), Vieira, Joaquim E. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2009
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1590/S1807-59322009000100002
Country:Brazil
Oai:oai:revistas.usp.br:article/17869