Device selection and outcomes of aerosol therapy: evidence-based guidelines: American College of Chest Physicians/American College of Asthma, Allergy, and …

MB Dolovich, RC Ahrens, DR Hess, P Anderson… - Chest, 2005 - Elsevier
Background The proliferation of inhaler devices has resulted in a confusing number of
choices for clinicians who are selecting a delivery device for aerosol therapy. There are …

β-agonists through metered-dose inhaler with valved holding chamber versus nebulizer for acute exacerbation of wheezing or asthma in children under 5 years of age …

JA Castro-Rodriguez, GJ Rodrigo - The Journal of pediatrics, 2004 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To compare the efficacy of β-agonists given by metered-dose inhaler with a
valved holding chamber (MDI+ VHC) or nebulizer in children under 5 years of age with …

Leitlinie zur Diagnostik und Therapie von Patienten mit Asthma

R Buhl, D Berdel, CP Criée, A Gillissen, P Kardos… - …, 2006 - thieme-connect.com
Neue Erkenntnisse in der Diagnostik und Therapie des Asthmas machen eine Neufassung
der Empfehlungen der Deutschen Atemwegsliga zur Asthma− Behandlung notwendig. So …

Nebulizers vs metered-dose inhalers with spacers for bronchodilator therapy to treat wheezing in children aged 2 to 24 months in a pediatric emergency department

A Delgado, KJ Chou, EJ Silver… - Archives of pediatrics & …, 2003 - jamanetwork.com
Objective To determine if administration of albuterol by a metered-dose inhaler with a spacer
device is as efficacious as administration of albuterol by nebulizer to treat wheezing in …

A comparison of albuterol administered by metered-dose inhaler and spacer with albuterol by nebulizer in adults presenting to an urban emergency department with …

KB Newman, S Milne, C Hamilton, K Hall - Chest, 2002 - Elsevier
Study objectives To determine the efficacy of albuterol by metered-dose inhaler (MDI) and
spacer compared to a nebulizer. Design A prospective, open-label study. Setting Large …

Patient self-management of acute asthma: adherence to national guidelines a decade later

RJ Scarfone, JJ Zorc, GA Capraro - Pediatrics, 2001 - publications.aap.org
Background and Objectives. Children in the emergency department (ED) with acute asthma
were enrolled to assess the impact of asthma on their activities of daily living and evaluate …

Nebuliser hood compared to mask in wheezy infants: aerosol therapy without tears!

I Amirav, I Balanov, M Gorenberg, D Groshar… - Archives of disease in …, 2003 - adc.bmj.com
Background: Small volume nebulisers (SVNs) with masks commonly provide aerosol
therapy for infants with lung diseases. However, infants and toddlers are often disturbed by …

Delivery of inhalation drugs to children for asthma and other respiratory diseases

PCL Kwok, HK Chan - Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2014 - Elsevier
Infants and children constitute a patient group that has unique requirements in pulmonary
drug delivery. Since their lungs develop continuously until they reach adulthood, the airways …

High-dose albuterol by metered-dose inhaler plus a spacer device versus nebulization in preschool children with recurrent wheezing: a double-blind, randomized …

D Ploin, FR Chapuis, D Stamm, J Robert, L David… - …, 2000 - publications.aap.org
Inhaled albuterol is the most frequently used bronchodilator for acute wheezing, and
nebulization is the standard mode of delivery in hospital setting. However, recent guidelines …

Metered‐dose inhalers versus nebulization for the delivery of albuterol for acute exacerbations of wheezing or asthma in children: A systematic review with meta …

L Payares‐Salamanca… - Pediatric …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives The benefits of metered‐dose inhalers with a spacer (MDI+ S) have increasingly
been recognized as an alternative method of albuterol administration for treating pediatric …