Congenital diaphragmatic hernia increases the sensitivity of pulmonary arteries to nitric oxide

• Main Authors: Alecsander F. Bressan (Author), Victoria Oliveira Maia (Author), Beatriz de Souza Rodrigues (Author), Giuliana Bertozi (Author), Sabrina S. Batah (Author), Alexandre T. Fabro (Author), Glória Pelizzo (Author), Ugo Maria Pierucci (Author), Rita C. Tostes (Author), Lourenço Sbragia (Author), Fernando S. Carneiro (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2023-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Left congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) can lead to pulmonary arteries abnormalities in the contralateral and ipsilateral sides of the diaphragm. Nitric oxide (NO) is the main therapy used to attenuate the vascular effects of CDH, but it is not always effective. We hypothesized that the left and...