Slow compartment features and gas exchange impairment in mild asthma: Effects of beta agonist inhalation

Respiration

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 40-48

  Valente, Salvatore ^a   De Rosa, Marino ^a   Corbo, Giuseppe M ^a   Carlucci, Annalisa ^a   Fumagalli, Giorgio ^a   Ciappi, Giuliano ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

2 agonists; Asthma; Gas exchange

Indexed keywords

BETA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; FENOTEROL;

ADULT; ARTERIAL GAS; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; INHALATIONAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LUNG GAS EXCHANGE; LUNG VENTILATION; LUNG VENTILATION PERFUSION RATIO; LUNG VOLUME; MALE; NITROGEN WASHOUT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPIROMETRY;

ADMINISTRATION, INHALATION; ADRENERGIC BETA-AGONISTS; ADULT; ASTHMA; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FENOTEROL; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; LUNG VOLUME MEASUREMENTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY GAS EXCHANGE; REFERENCE VALUES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VENTILATION-PERFUSION RATIO;

EID: 0031907919     PISSN: 00257931     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000029226     Document Type: Article

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