Forty-nine patients (15 asthma, mean FEV 1/FVC 1· 3/2· 1; 34 COPD, mean FEV 1/FVC0·
7/1· 8) were referred for consideration of home nebulizer treatment. All were monitored for 2 …

Twenty patients (six severe asthma, 14 chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, COPD) were
referred forconsideration of domiciliary nebulized treatment. A double blind laboratory …

Although home nebulizers are widely used to deliver bronchodilator medication to patients
with asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), the long-term benefits and …

One-hundred nebulizer trials were performed in 98 adult patients with chronic airflow
limitation who had remained symptomatic despite regular use of bronchodilators by metered …

There is some controversy amongst respiratory physicians over the value of domiciliary
nebuliser use for chronic lung conditions. Most recommendations for assessment of …

Due to the lack of information on this topic, the Educational Group of the Italian Association
of Hospital Pneumologists performed an open, multicentre, observational survey to evaluate …

The respiratory drugs that may be given by nebuliser include not only the 1B
sympathomimetic agonists and anticholinergics but also disodium cromoglycate,'surface …

BACKGROUND: Nebulized drug delivery is a cornerstone of therapy for obstructive lung
disease, but the ideal nebulizer design is uncertain. The breath-actuated nebulizer (BAN) …

Objective To compare the clinical effectiveness and patient acceptance of a large spacer
device (Nebuhaler™) for delivery of metered dose aerosol (MDI) terbutaline with nebulised …

This paper describes the results of a questionnaire survey on some aspects of nebulizer
use, nebulizer instruction, and features relating to the recognition and management of …