Acute broncho-constriction in a non-asthmatic patient provoked by Airbag® activation;Obstruction bronchique aiguë déclenchée par le déploiement d'un système Airbag® chez un patient non asthmatique

Revue des Maladies Respiratoires

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 537-538

  Mazieres J ^a   Merault, J M ^b   Borrel, B ^b   Barel, P ^b   Escamilla, R ^c   Didier, A ^a  

^a CHU RANGUEIL   (France)

^b CHG Albi   (France)

^c CHU PURPAN   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERIAL BLOOD; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; BRONCHOSPASM; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEVICE; DYSPNEA; HUMAN; MALE;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AEROSOLS; AIR BAGS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; BRONCHIAL PROVOCATION TESTS; BRONCHIAL SPASM; BRONCHODILATOR AGENTS; CARBONATES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; HUMANS; INHALATION EXPOSURE; MALE; SODIUM BICARBONATE; SODIUM HYDROXIDE; STEROIDS;

EID: 0036756601     PISSN: 07618425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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