Comparison of nebulized epinephrine and terbutaline in patients with acute severe asthma: A controlled trial

Journal of Critical Care

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 99-102

  Adoun, Michèle ^a   Frat, Jean Pierre ^a   Doré, Pierre ^a   Rouffineau, Jean ^b   Godet, Cendrine ^a   Robert, René ^a,c  

^a INSTITUT DE RECHERCHES INTERNATIONALES SERVIER   (France)

^b Service des Urgences Hôpital   (France)

^c University of Poitiers   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; TERBUTALINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BREATHING RATE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG POTENTIATION; DRUG TOLERABILITY; EXPIRATORY FLOW; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDRATION; MALE; NEBULIZATION; OXYGEN THERAPY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SIDE EFFECT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADRENERGIC BETA-AGONISTS; ADULT; AEROSOLS; ASTHMA; BRONCHODILATOR AGENTS; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; EPINEPHRINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEBULIZERS AND VAPORIZERS; OXYGEN; PEAK EXPIRATORY FLOW RATE; PILOT PROJECTS; RESPIRATION; TERBUTALINE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 3242726677     PISSN: 08839441     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrc.2004.04.005     Document Type: Article

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