Tolazoline in the treatment of congenital diaphragmatic hernias
- 1 May 1981
- journal article
- research article
- Published by BMJ in Archives of Disease in Childhood
- Vol. 56 (5), 350-353
- https://doi.org/10.1136/adc.56.5.350
Abstract
Four babies with congenital diaphragmatic hernias each developed a state of transitional circulation. Tolazoline was successfully used to lower the pulmonary vascular resistance and to treat this normally fatal postoperative complication.Keywords
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