An in vitro comparison of the mucoactive properties of guaifenesin, iodinated glycerol, surfactant, and albuterol

Chest

Volumn 116, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 195-200

  Rubin, Bruce K ^a  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Chronic bronchitis; Mucolytics; Sputum; Surfactant

Indexed keywords

GUAIFENESIN; IODINATED GLYCEROL; LUNG SURFACTANT; MUCOLYTIC AGENT; SALBUTAMOL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHRONIC BRONCHITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; HUMAN; HYDRATION; IMPEDANCE; MUCOCILIARY CLEARANCE; MUCUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPUTUM; SURFACE PROPERTY; VISCOELASTICITY; WETTABILITY;

EID: 0032793770     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.116.1.195     Document Type: Article

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