Background There are no clearly effective treatments for the cough of acute bronchitis. Beta2‐
agonists are often prescribed, perhaps because clinicians suspect many patients also have …

Background The optimal treatment for acute bronchitis is not clear. Because many patients
with acute bronchitis have airflow limitation as well as cough, beta2‐agonists may be useful …

Background The diagnosis of acute bronchitis is made on clinical grounds and a variety of
clinical definitions have been used. There are no clearly effective treatments for the cough of …

Are [[beta].sub.2]-agonists effective treatment for acute bronchitis or acute cough in patients
without underlying pulmonary disease? A systematic review. (Original Research) - Document …

Acute bronchitis is a disease characterized by inflammation of the large airways within the
lung accompanied by a cough lasting from 1 to 3 weeks. The inflammation occurs as a result …

Results At this update, searching of electronic databases retrieved 420 studies. After
deduplication and removal of conference abstracts, 306 records were screened for inclusion …

Results We found 21 systematic reviews, RCTs, or observational studies that met our
inclusion criteria. We performed a GRADE evaluation of the quality of evidence for …

Background A small number of patients with acute severe asthma require intubation and
positive pressure ventilation. The beneficial effects of inhaled bronchodilators on acute …

Background Inhaled short acting beta2 adrenergic agonists and ipratropium bromide are
both used in the treatment of acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease …

Background Patients with acute asthma treated in the emergency department are frequently
treated with intermittent inhaled beta‐agonists delivered by nebulisation. The use of …