Study objective: To determine whether β-adrenergic agonist aerosols are more effective in
treating acute bronchospasm if delivered by nasal bilevel positive airway pressure (BiPAP) …

OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to examine the safety, patient tolerance, and
possible benefit of bilevel positive airway pressure (BiPAP) in conjunction with β-2 agonist …

Airway disposition of drugs is assessed with either physiological changes in lung mechanics
or nuclear scanning of the tagged medication. Several methods have been described for …

The emergence of COVID-19 resulted in significant shortages of mechanical ventilators
globally. This prompted investigations into developing new, cost-effective methods for …

Objectives To evaluate the efficacy of brief, single administration of positive expiratory
pressure (PEP) therapy in reducing clinical severity and need for additional second-line …

A double-blind crossover trial compared equal doses of nebulized salbutamol delivered with
and without intermittent positive pressure breathing (IPPB) in 20 patients admitted to hospital …

lpratropium bromide (0,125 mg, 0.25 mg and 0.5 mg) and salbutamol (5 mg) by aerosolized
solution produced equivalent peak broncho‐dilatation between one and two hours after …

The effects of salbutamol inhaled by three different methods were compared in groups of
adult patients with severe acute asthma. 2× 400 μg Rotacaps was the optimum dose of dry …

Bronchodilator drugs are consumed frequently, and often regularly for long periods. Current
sales figures for fl-agonist aerosols in the United Kingdom suggest that everyday there are …

A double-blind crossover study was performed to compare 4. 8 mg salbutamol given by
pressure-packed aerosol and intermittent positive-pressure breathing nebulization in …