Treatment of Elevated Arterial Pulmonary Pressure With Inhaled Iloprost

Treatment of Elevated Arterial Pulmonary Pressure With Inhaled Iloprost

The purpose of this study is to determine if iloprost is effective in the treatment of elevated arterial pulmonary pressure in children with ventilator treated respiratory distress syndrome.

Inclusion Criteria:

• Elevated arterial pulmonary pressure
• GA > 24 GW
• 24-48 hours of age
• Ventilator treatment

Exclusion Criteria:

• Congenital anomalies
• Severe hypotension