Performance Comparisons of Jet and Mesh Nebulizers Using Different Interfaces in Simulated Spontaneously Breathing Adults and Children

Journal of Aerosol Medicine and Pulmonary Drug Delivery

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 281-289

  Ari, Arzu ^a   De Andrade, Armele Dornelas ^b   Sheard, Meryl ^a   Alhamad, Bshayer ^a   Fink, James B ^a  

^a GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Adults; aerosols; drug delivery; face mask; inhalation therapy; mouthpiece; nebulizers; pediatrics

Indexed keywords

SALBUTAMOL SULFATE; AEROSOL; BETA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; BRONCHODILATING AGENT; SALBUTAMOL;

ADULTHOOD; AEROSOL MASK; ARTICLE; BREATHING; BREATHING MOUTHPIECE; CHILDHOOD; DRUG DELIVERY DEVICE; FACE MASK; JET NEBULIZER; LUNG MODEL; MEDICAL NEBULIZER; MESH NEBULIZER; SIMULATION; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; VALVED MASK; ADULT; AEROSOL; AGE; ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; CHEMISTRY; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEVICES; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMAN; INHALATIONAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LUNG; MASK; NEBULIZER; PHYSIOLOGY;

ADMINISTRATION, INHALATION; ADRENERGIC BETA-2 RECEPTOR AGONISTS; ADULT; AEROSOLS; AGE FACTORS; ALBUTEROL; BRONCHODILATOR AGENTS; CHILD; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; LUNG; MANIKINS; MASKS; NEBULIZERS AND VAPORIZERS; RESPIRATION;

EID: 84938390591     PISSN: 19412711     EISSN: 19412703     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jamp.2014.1149     Document Type: Article

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