Respiratory muscle overloading and dyspnoea during bronchoconstriction in asthma: Protective effects of fenoterol

Pulmonary Pharmacology and Therapeutics

Volumn 10, Issue 5-6, 1997, Pages 299-304

  Misuri, Gianni ^a   Mancini, Marco ^b   Iandelli, Iacopo ^a   Duranti, Roberto ^b   Stendardi, Loredana ^a   Gigliotti, Francesco ^a   Rosi, Elisabetta ^b   Ronchi, Maria Cristina ^a   Scano, Giorgio ^a,b  

^a Section of Immunoallergology and Respiratory Diseases   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Asthma; Dyspnoea; Fenoterol; Respiratory muscles

Indexed keywords

BETA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; FENOTEROL; HISTAMINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BREATHING MUSCLE; BREATHING PATTERN; BRONCHOSPASM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; INHALATIONAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INSPIRATORY CAPACITY; LUNG RESISTANCE; LUNG VOLUME; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION TEST; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RATING SCALE; THORAX PRESSURE; TIDAL VOLUME;

EID: 0031260623     PISSN: 10945539     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/pupt.1998.0108     Document Type: Article

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