1785 EVALUATION OF INHALATION AIDS OF METERED DOSE INHALERS IN ASTHMATIC CHILDREN
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Evaluation of inhalation aids of metered dose inhalers in asthmatic children.
Many patients have incorrect aerosol inhalation technique with metered dose inhalers (MDI). Several inhalation aids have been developed and marketed for these patients. Even those who have correct inhalation technique may benefit from these devices. We compared bronchodilator efficacy of two puffs of albuterol aerosol administered either directly from a MDI mouthpiece, or from an inhalation aid...
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عنوان ژورنال: Pediatric Research
سال: 1985
ISSN: 0031-3998,1530-0447
DOI: 10.1203/00006450-198504000-01803