Bronchodilators via metered-dose inhaler with spacer in the pediatric emergency department: What is the dosage?;Broncodilatadores inhalados mediante MDI con cámara espaciadora en urgencias pediátricas: ¿Cuál es la dosis?

Anales de Pediatria

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 46-51

  Benito Fernandez J ^a   Trebolazabala Quirante, N ^a   Landa Garriz, M ^b   Mintegi Raso, S ^a   Gonzalez Diaz C ^b  

^a HOSPITAL DE CRUCES   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL DE BASURTO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Asthma attack; Bronchodilator doses; Children; MDI plus spacer

Indexed keywords

BRONCHODILATING AGENT; PLACEBO; SALBUTAMOL; TERBUTALINE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTERIAL OXYGEN SATURATION; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG EFFICACY; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METERED DOSE INHALER; NEBULIZER; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ADOLESCENT; ALBUTEROL; ASTHMA; BRONCHODILATOR AGENTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; HUMANS; INHALATION SPACERS; METERED DOSE INHALERS; PEDIATRICS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TERBUTALINE;

EID: 33644532241     PISSN: 16954033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1157/13083833     Document Type: Article

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