In vitro validation of a respimat® adapter for delivery of inhaled bronchodilators during mechanical ventilation

Journal of Aerosol Medicine and Pulmonary Drug Delivery

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 285-292

  Dellweg, Dominic ^a   Wachtel, Herbert ^b   Höhn, Ekkehard ^a   Pieper, Michael P ^b   Barchfeld, Thomas ^a   Köhler, Dieter ^a   Glaab, Thomas ^b  

^a KRANKENHAUS KLOSTER GRAFSCHAFT   (Germany)

^b BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMA GMBH AND CO KG   (Germany)

Author keywords

accessory devices; aerosol; COPD; fine particle dose; inhaled bronchodilators; pMDI

Indexed keywords

FENOTEROL; IPRATROPIUM BROMIDE PLUS SALBUTAMOL; TIOTROPIUM BROMIDE;

AEROSOL; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; INHALER; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; METERED DOSE INHALER; SOFT MIST INHALER; VALIDATION STUDY;

AEROSOLS; BRONCHODILATOR AGENTS; HUMANS; NEBULIZERS AND VAPORIZERS; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL;

EID: 82955188718     PISSN: 19412711     EISSN: 19412703     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jamp.2011.0883     Document Type: Article

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