Albuterol delivery in an in vitro pediatric ventilator lung model: Comparison of jet, ultrasonic, and mesh nebulizers

Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2013, Pages

  Sidler Moix, Anne Laure ^a,b   Dolci, Ugo ^a,b   Berger Gryllaki, Markoulina ^a   Pannatier, André ^a,b   Cotting, Jacques ^a   Di Paolo, Ermindo R ^a  

^a LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

aerosols; drug delivery; infant; mechanical ventilation; nebulizer; particle size distribution

Indexed keywords

SALBUTAMOL;

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE; IN VITRO STUDY; JET NEBULIZER; LUNG MODEL; MECHANICAL VENTILATOR; MESH NEBULIZER; NEBULIZER; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; ULTRASONIC NEBULIZER;

AEROSOLS; ALBUTEROL; BRONCHODILATOR AGENTS; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; HUMANS; INHALATION; LUNG; MATERIALS TESTING; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NEBULIZERS AND VAPORIZERS; PARTICLE SIZE; ULTRASONICS; VENTILATORS, MECHANICAL; VIBRATION;

EID: 84873991714     PISSN: 15297535     EISSN: 19473893     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PCC.0b013e3182712783     Document Type: Article

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