Comparing the delivery of albuterol metered-dose inhaler via an adapter and spacer device in an in vitro infant ventilator lung model

Annals of Pharmacotherapy

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 141-143

  Peter, Gal ^a   Ransom, J Laurence ^d   Brown, Yvonne L ^d   Hansen, Charles J ^d   Avent, Minyon L ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b The Women's Hospital of Greensboro   (United States)

^c BAYLOR UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d Baylor University Medical Center ^*

Author keywords

Adapter; Albuterol metered dose inhaler; Pediatrics; Spacer device

Indexed keywords

SALBUTAMOL;

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG DETERMINATION; ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; INHALATIONAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LUNG MODEL; METERED DOSE INHALER; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VENTILATOR;

ALBUTEROL; BRONCHODILATOR AGENTS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; HUMANS; INFANT; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NEBULIZERS AND VAPORIZERS; VENTILATORS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 0345561570     PISSN: 10600280     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1345/aph.17425     Document Type: Article

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