Effects of salmeterol on arterial blood gases in patients with stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: Comparison with albuterol and ipratropium

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 160, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 1028-1030

  Khoukaz, Ghassan ^a   Gross, Nicholas J ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; IPRATROPIUM BROMIDE; SALBUTAMOL; SALMETEROL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTERIAL GAS; ARTICLE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; LUNG FUNCTION; MALE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; OXYGEN TENSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VASODILATATION;

EID: 0032863007     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm.160.3.9812117     Document Type: Article

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