Randomised controlled crossover trial of the effect on PtCO2 of oxygen-driven versus air-driven nebulisers in severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Emergency Medicine Journal

Volumn 29, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 894-898

  Edwards, Llifon ^a,b   Perrin, Kyle ^a,b   Williams, Mathew ^a   Weatherall, Mark ^a,b,c   Beasley, Richard ^a,b  

^a MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF NEW ZEALAND   (New Zealand)

^b CAPITAL AND COAST DISTRICT HEALTH BOARD   (New Zealand)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO WELLINGTON   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; IPRATROPIUM BROMIDE; OXYGEN; SALBUTAMOL;

AGED; AIR; AIR COMPRESSION DEVICE; AIR DRIVEN MEDICAL NEBULIZER; ARTICLE; BLOOD CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL DEVICE; MEDICAL NEBULIZER; OXYGEN DRIVEN MEDICAL NEBULIZER; OXYGEN SATURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DETECTOR; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SPIROMETER; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AIR; BLOOD GAS MONITORING, TRANSCUTANEOUS; BRONCHODILATOR AGENTS; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEBULIZERS AND VAPORIZERS; OXYGEN; PARTIAL PRESSURE; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE;

EID: 84868136043     PISSN: 14720205     EISSN: 14720213     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/emermed-2011-200443     Document Type: Article

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