Anticholinergics in the treatment of children and adults with acute asthma: a systematic review with meta-analysis
GJ Rodrigo, JA Castro-Rodriguez - Thorax, 2005 - thorax.bmj.com
Background: Current guidelines recommend the use of a combination of inhaled β2 agonists
and anticholinergics, particularly for patients with acute severe or life threatening asthma in …
and anticholinergics, particularly for patients with acute severe or life threatening asthma in …
Combined inhaled anticholinergics and short‐acting beta2‐agonists for initial treatment of acute asthma in children
B Griffiths, FM Ducharme - Cochrane Database of Systematic …, 2013 - cochranelibrary.com
Background There are several treatment options for managing acute asthma exacerbations
(sustained worsening of symptoms that do not subside with regular treatment and require a …
(sustained worsening of symptoms that do not subside with regular treatment and require a …
[HTML][HTML] Effect of nebulized ipratropium on the hospitalization rates of children with asthma
F Qureshi, J Pestian, P Davis… - New England Journal of …, 1998 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Anticholinergic medications such as ipratropium improve the pulmonary
function of patients with acute exacerbations of asthma, but their effect on hospitalization …
function of patients with acute exacerbations of asthma, but their effect on hospitalization …
Status asthmaticus in children: a review
HA Werner - Chest, 2001 - Elsevier
About 10% of American children have asthma, and its prevalence, morbidity, and mortality
have been increasing. Asthma is an inflammatory disease with edema, bronchial …
have been increasing. Asthma is an inflammatory disease with edema, bronchial …
Noninvasive positive-pressure ventilation in children with lower airway obstruction
PJ Thill, JK McGuire, HP Baden, TP Green… - Pediatric Critical Care …, 2004 - journals.lww.com
Study Objectives: Mechanical ventilation of patients with severe lower airway obstruction
presents significant risks; therefore, avoiding the intubation in these patients has been a …
presents significant risks; therefore, avoiding the intubation in these patients has been a …
First-line therapy for adult patients with acute asthma receiving a multiple-dose protocol of ipratropium bromide plus albuterol in the emergency department
GJ RODRIGO, C RODRIGO - … journal of respiratory and critical care …, 2000 - atsjournals.org
We designed a larger, double-blind, randomized, prospective trial to test our hypothesis that
patients with acute asthma given combination high dose therapy with ipratropium bromide …
patients with acute asthma given combination high dose therapy with ipratropium bromide …
[HTML][HTML] A comparison of inhaled fluticasone and oral prednisone for children with severe acute asthma
S Schuh, J Reisman, M Alshehri… - … England Journal of …, 2000 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Inhaled corticosteroids are effective in the treatment of children with asthma. It is
uncertain how inhaled corticosteroids compare with oral corticosteroids in the management …
uncertain how inhaled corticosteroids compare with oral corticosteroids in the management …
Randomised trial of intravenous salbutamol in early management of acute severe asthma in children
GJ Browne, AS Penna, X Phung, M Soo - The Lancet, 1997 - thelancet.com
Background The mainstay of treatment for acute asthma in children is nebulised β 2-
adrenergic agents such as salbutamol, given with corticosteroids. However, penetration of …
adrenergic agents such as salbutamol, given with corticosteroids. However, penetration of …
The role of anticholinergics in acute asthma treatment: an evidence-based evaluation
GJ Rodrigo, C Rodrigo - Chest, 2002 - Elsevier
The role for anticholinergic medications in acute asthma is not well-defined. Thus, the use of
therapy with anticholinergics and β 2-agonists, either simultaneously or in sequence, has …
therapy with anticholinergics and β 2-agonists, either simultaneously or in sequence, has …
Randomised controlled trial of aminophylline for severe acute asthma
M Yung, M South - Archives of Disease in Childhood, 1998 - adc.bmj.com
OBJECTIVES To determine whether children with severe acute asthma treated with large
doses of inhaled salbutamol, inhaled ipratropium, and intravenous steroids are conferred …
doses of inhaled salbutamol, inhaled ipratropium, and intravenous steroids are conferred …