systemic effects of the inhalation of nitric oxide

摘要

Nitric oxide or nitric oxide releasing or delivering compounds administered by the inhalation route to humans and animals in need thereof have a systemic and pulmonary effect of preventing or treating blood platelet aggregation and coagulation and thus, are useful for the prevention or treatment of systemic platelet aggregation, pulmonary emboli, angina pectoris and acute respiratory distress syndrome.