Evaluation of aerosol generator devices at 3 locations in humidified and non-humidified circuits during adult mechanical ventilation

Respiratory Care

Volumn 55, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 837-844

  Ari, Arzu ^a   Areabi, Hasan ^a   Fink, James B ^a  

^a GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aerosol drug deposition; Aerosols; Drug administration; Heat; Humidity; Jet nebulizer; Mechanical ventilation; Metered dose inhaler; Nebulizers; pMDI; Ultrasonic nebulizer; Ventilator circuit; Vibrating mesh nebulizer

Indexed keywords

SALBUTAMOL SULFATE; BRONCHODILATING AGENT; SALBUTAMOL;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CLINICAL EVALUATION; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE; HUMIDIFIER; HUMIDITY; INSPIRATORY CAPACITY; JET PNEUMATIC NEBULIZER; JET VENTILATION; MEDICAL NEBULIZER; METERED DOSE INHALER; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRESSURIZED METERED DOSE INHALER; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; TIDAL VOLUME; ULTRASONIC NEBULIZER; VIBRATING MESH NEBULIZER; ADULT; AEROSOL; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EVALUATION; HUMAN; INHALATIONAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; NEBULIZER; VENTILATOR;

ADMINISTRATION, INHALATION; ADULT; AEROSOLS; ALBUTEROL; BRONCHODILATOR AGENTS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; HUMANS; HUMIDITY; METERED DOSE INHALERS; MODELS, ANATOMIC; NEBULIZERS AND VAPORIZERS; VENTILATORS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 77955480004     PISSN: 00201324     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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