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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: Neoreviews. 2015 Dec;16(12):e680–e692. doi: 10.1542/neo.16-12-e680

Figure 6.

Figure 6

Algorithm showing practical approach to persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn (PPHN) based on oxygenation, systemic blood pressure, and cardiac function. See text for details.

ECMO = extracorporeal membrane oxygenation; IV = intravenous; LR = lactated ringers solution; NO = nitric oxide; OI=oxygenation index; Paw = mean airway pressure; PEEP = positive end-expiratory pressure; PGE1 = prostaglandin E1; PGI2 = prostaglandin I2; PO-OG = per oral or orogastric.

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