Surgery – Liquid medicament atomizer or sprayer
Patent
1995-02-10
1996-01-23
Lewis, Aaron J.
Surgery
Liquid medicament atomizer or sprayer
12820023, 12820315, A61M 1100
Patent
active
054858275
ABSTRACT:
A method for treating or preventing bronchoconstriction or reversible pulmonary vasoconstriction in a mammal, which method includes causing the mammal to inhale a therapeutically-effective concentration of gaseous nitric oxide or a therapeutically-effective amount of a nitric oxide-releasing compound, and an inhaler device containing nitric oxide gas and/or a nitric oxide-releasing compound.
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Frostell Claes
Zapol Warren M.
Lewis Aaron J.
The General Hospital Corporation
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