Fine particle fraction as a measure of mass depositing in the lung during inhalation of nearly isotonic nebulized aerosols

Journal of Aerosol Science

Volumn 28, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 1301-1309

  Finlay, W H ^a   Stapleton, K W ^a   Zuberbuhler, P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEPOSITION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS; STATISTICAL METHODS;

GEOMETRIC STANDARD DEVIATIONS; ISOTONIC NEBULIZED AEROSOLS; MASS MEDIAN AERODYNAMIC DIAMETER; SALBUMATOL SULFATE;

AEROSOLS;

ISOTONIC SOLUTION; SALBUTAMOL; SALBUTAMOL SULFATE;

AEROSOL; ARTICLE; INHALATION; LUNG; LUNG ALVEOLUS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MEDICAL NEBULIZER; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WETTABILITY;

EID: 0031259277     PISSN: 00218502     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0021-8502(97)00017-7     Document Type: Article

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