Lung Deposition of 99mTc-Radiolabeled Albuterol Delivered through a Pressurized Metered Dose Inhaler and Spacer with Facemask or Mouthpiece in Children with Asthma

Lung Deposition of 99mTc-Radiolabeled Albuterol Delivered through a Pressurized Metered Dose Inhaler and Spacer with Facemask or Mouthpiece in Children with Asthma

Background: Research on the use of a pressurized metered dose inhaler (pMDI) with spacer (pMDI/spacer) in children has indicated oral inhalation via the spacer mouthpiece is more efficient than the combination of oral and nasal inhalation that occurs when a pMDI/spacer is used with a facemask. Chang...

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Main Authors: Ditcham, W., Murdzoska, J., Zhang, Guicheng, Roller, C., von Hollen, D., Nikander, K., Devadason, G.
Format: Journal Article
Published: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. Publishers 2014
Subjects:
- asthmatic
valved holding chamber
mouthpiece
antistatic
lung deposition
albuterol
pediatric
pMDI
facemask
mask
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/47483

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