Air and soul: the science and application of aerosol therapy

BK Rubin - Respiratory care, 2010 - rc.rcjournal.com
aerosol therapy; discusses patient, drug, and device factors that can influence the success of
aerosol therapy… In the 50 years since the invention of the pressurized metered-dose inhaler, …

Aerosol deposition considerations in inhalation therapy

SP Newman - Chest, 1985 - Elsevier
… Successful aerosol therapy generally depends on the small … drug dose delivered to the lungs
from metered-dose inhalers (… for aerosol therapy we require as ideals: (1) aerosol MMAD <5 …

Practical problems with aerosol therapy in COPD

JL Rau - Respiratory care, 2006 - rc.rcjournal.com
… a variety of inhaler devices, which include metered-dose inhalers (… There are currently a
number of different aerosol-delivery … categories of aerosol generators are metered-dose inhaler (…

Aerosol therapy: nebulizer vs metered dose inhaler

M Newhouse, M Dolovich - Chest, 1987 - journal.chestnet.org
… This method of aerosol delivery has proliferated without solid scientific evidence … and less
expensive aerosol generation using metered-dose inhalers. Previously, aerosol delivery by …

Metered-dose inhalers and dry powder inhalers in aerosol therapy

DR Hess - Respiratory care, 2005 - rc.rcjournal.com
… scientists, clinician researchers with an interest in aerosol therapy, and aerosol scientists …
Not only is aerosol therapy used to treat lung disease, but increasingly inhalation is being …

Aerosol therapy for asthma

R Dhand - Current opinion in pulmonary medicine, 2000 - journals.lww.com
inhalers (DPIs) than with pressurized metered-dose inhalers (pMDIs) [5] . The lack of definite
guidelines for use of aerosol devices may explain these variations in prescribing practices. …

A model for conversion from small volume nebulizer to metered dose inhaler aerosol therapy

MF Tenholder, MJ Bryson, WL Whitlock - Chest, 1992 - Elsevier
… ) therapy was still a major portion of our workload. We instituted a protocol to convert to metered
dose inhaler (MDI) therapy. … , with a physician's order for aerosol delivery by SVN, were …

Randomized controlled trial of salbutamol aerosol therapy via metered dose inhaler‐spacer vs. jet nebulizer in young children with wheezing

J Deerojanawong, W Manuyakorn… - Pediatric …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
dose inhaler-spacer (MDI-spacer), it takes more time and personnel. This study aimed to
compare the efficacy of salbutamol aerosol therapy … of salbutamol aerosol therapy via MDI-…

Aerosol therapy by pressured metered-dose inhaler-spacer in sleeping young children: to do or not to do?

J Esposito-Festen, H Ijsselstijn, W Hop, F van Vliet… - Chest, 2006 - Elsevier
aerosol therapy was administered when the children were in a deep natural sleep. It is
possible that at the time of aerosol … is likely to result in low doses being inhaled from the spacer. …

Fundamentals of aerosol therapy in critical care

J Dhanani, JF Fraser, HK Chan, J Rello, J Cohen… - Critical Care, 2016 - Springer
… exchanger, pMDI pressurized metered dose inhaler, AAD adaptive aerosol device, VMN
vibrating mesh nebulizer, DPI dry powder inhaler, PEEP positive end-expiratory pressure …