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Prehospital administration of inhaled metaproterenol

Annals of Emergency Medicine, 1990
We conducted a study of the prehospital use of inhaled metaproterenol. DESIGN, SETTING, TYPE OF PARTICIPANTS, AND INTERVENTIONS: Advanced life support (ALS) providers were trained with a standardized curriculum to identify patients likely to benefit from prehospital inhaled metaproterenol administration.
D R, Eitel, S A, Meador, R, Drawbaugh, D, Hess, N K, Sabulsky, R, Bernini   +5 more
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Target-controlled administration of inhaled anaesthetics

Best Practice & Research Clinical Anaesthesiology, 2001
Abstract When using target-controlled administration of a volatile anaesthetic, the purpose is to achieve (and maintain) a clinical effect as rapidly as possible. Therefore, the anaesthetist should be able to change the concentration of the drug in its biophase as quickly as possible. Unfortunately, the biophase of volatile anaesthetics occurs outside
Michel M.R.F. Struys, Eric P. Mortier
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Effective inhaled drug administration to mechanically ventilated patients

Expert Opinion on Drug Delivery, 2006
Inhaled therapy is commonly employed in mechanically ventilated patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease or asthma. The efficacy of inhaled drugs is comparable to that achieved with systemic routes of administration, but the dose of drug required to achieve a therapeutic effect is generally much smaller. Moreover, limited systemic absorption
Rajiv, Dhand, Emmanuelle, Mercier
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Inhalation Therapy : Oxygen Administration, Humidification, and Aérosol Therapy

Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice, 1985
In addition to receiving treatment for the primary disease, patients with advanced respiratory disorders may benefit from other forms of respiratory support. This article discusses three techniques of inhalation therapy that will aid in maintaining an optimal pulmonary environment and in normalizing arterial oxygenation.
M H, Court, N H, Dodman, D C, Seeler
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Administration of nebulised and inhaled medications

In Practice, 2018
![Graphic][1] Ben Harris qualified from the University of Cambridge in 2002. He spent seven years in private veterinary practice before completing a residency in small animal medicine at the University of Cambridge in 2012. He is a diplomate of the European College of Veterinary Internal Medicine and an RCVS Specialist in small animal internal ...
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[Drug administration by inhalation systems].

Revista de enfermeria (Barcelona, Spain), 1998
Inhalant systems are often the drug administration method of choice for numerous respiratory diseases. The use of these systems is increasing due to their many advantages, one of which is the small quantity of medication they can deliver to a specific area. However, they also have their disadvantages, as inhalers require certain techniques that are not
J, Giner Donaire, M, Calpena Irisarri, L, Sáiz Martínez, A, Blanch Mur   +3 more
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