Assessment of the bronchodilator effect of inhaled furosemide compared to salbutamol in asthmatic patients

Journal of Investigational Allergology and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 115-118

  Rodriguez Vazquez J C ^a   Pino Alfonso, P P ^a   Gassiot Nuno C ^a   Paez Prats, I ^a   Fernandez Manzano E ^a  

^a HOSPITAL CLINICOQUIRÚRGICO HERMANOS AMEIJEIRAS   (Cuba)

Author keywords

Asthma; Bronchodilation; Furosemide

Indexed keywords

BRONCHODILATING AGENT; FUROSEMIDE; SALBUTAMOL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BRONCHODILATATION; BRONCHUS OBSTRUCTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY FLOW; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; INHALATIONAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PULSE RATE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

ADMINISTRATION, INHALATION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALBUTEROL; ASTHMA; BLOOD PRESSURE; BRONCHI; BRONCHODILATOR AGENTS; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY FLOW RATES; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; FUROSEMIDE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PULSE;

EID: 0031840718     PISSN: 10189068     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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