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The Ozone Layer and Metered Dose Inhalers [PDF]
Canadian Respiratory Journal, 1998 The stratospheric ozone layer plays a crucial role in protecting living organisms against ultraviolet radiation. Chlorofluorocarbons (CFC) contained in metered-dose inhalers (MDIs) contribute to ozone depletion and in accordance with the Montreal ...
Louis-Philippe Boulet
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Uncapped Metered-Dose Inhalers: A Risk for Foreign Body Aspiration. A Case Report and Review of the Literature [PDF]
International Journal of COPD, 2023 Dirk Schürmann, Jacopo Saccomanno, Bettina Temmesfeld-Wollbrück, Martin Witzenrath, Ralf-Harto Hübner Department of Infectious Diseases, Respiratory Medicine and Critical Care, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Corporate Member of Freie Universität ...
Schürmann D +4 more
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An analysis of inhalation technique errors in metered-dose inhaler and dry powder inhaler users
International Journal of Science Annals, 2023 Background and Aim of Study: Decreased efficacy of metered dose inhaler and dry powder inhalers are associated with errors in inhalational techniques.
K. Chaudhary, A. Kumar
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Increasing propellant gas emissions from pressurized metered-dose inhalers in obstructive lung diseases in France over 11 years [PDF]
Respiratory ResearchIntroduction Management of chronic obstructive respiratory diseases involves the use of inhaled therapies, including pressurized metered-dose inhalers (pMDIs) that contain hydrofluoroalkane (HFA).
Jade Mahé +6 more
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Mask Use with Spacers/Valved Holding Chambers and Metered Dose Inhalers among Children with Asthma [PDF]
Annals of the American Thoracic Society, 2021 Anna Volerman
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Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, 2001 Physicians providing emergency department care to children primarily use nebulizers for the delivery of bronchodilators and these physicians have misconceptions regarding the advantages and disadvantages of using metered-dose inhalers (MDIs) with a spacer (MDI + S) for acute asthma exacerbations.Self-administered mail survey.Emergency department ...
I, Tien +3 more
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Assessment of inhalation technique in patients with bronchial asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease [PDF]
Терапевтический архив, 2023 Aim. Investigate inhalation techniques using different inhalers types and their effect on the course of disease. Materials and methods. This cross-sectional study included 110 patients with asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease using the ...
Natalia V. Trushenko +6 more
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Journal of Nepal Health Research Council, 2022 Background: Incorrect use of inhalers in patients with asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is prevalent internationally. This review aims to determine the prevalence and associated factors of incorrect inhaler use and effectiveness of ...
Ramesh Sharma Poudel +6 more
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The Clinical Respiratory Journal, 2023 Inhalation therapy represents the standard of care in children, adolescents as well as in young, middle‐aged and geriatric adults with asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Lars Hagmeyer +4 more
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Current Therapeutic Research, 2020 : Background: Inhalers are the mainstay of treatment for patients suffering from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. However, incorrect inhaler technique is a considerable challenge.
Shahideh Amini, PharmD +6 more
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