Assertion: nitric oxide | /r/ObjectUse | used off-label
Facets:
value: to treat patients
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: Nitric oxide is FDA-approved for use in premature and term neonates with persistent pulmonary hypertension, but it has also been used off-label for decades in the adult ICU and operating room to treat patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension, acute respiratory distress syndrome, hypoxia, and right ventricular failure after cardiac surgery or lung transplantation.