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Effect of inhaled budesonide suspension, administered using a metered dose inhaler, on post-operative sore throat, hoarseness of voice and cough

Indian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2018
Background and Aims: Post-operative sore throat (POST) is often considered an inevitable consequence of tracheal intubation. This study was performed to compare the effect of inhaled budesonide suspension, administered using a metered dose inhaler, on ...
Sunil Rajan, Pulak Tosh, Jerry Paul, Lakshmi Kumar   +3 more
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Assessment of Inhalation Technique in Clinical and Functional Control of Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Acta Médica Portuguesa, 2015
Introduction: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and asthma affect almost 300 million individuals. Inhaled therapy is often associated with technical errors reducing efficacy and compliance.
Tiago Maricoto, Luís Vaz Rodrigues, Gilberto Teixeira, Carla Valente, Lília Andrade, Alcina Saraiva   +5 more
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Inter-professional education unveiling significant association between asthma knowledge and inhaler technique

Pharmacy Practice, 2016
Objectives: To explore whether an association exists between health care professionals’ (HCPs) asthma knowledge and inhaler technique demonstration skills.
Basheti IA, Hamadi SA, Reddel HK
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Effectivness of Nebulized Budesonide for COPD Exacerbation Management in Emergency Department; a Randomized Clinical Trial

Archives of Academic Emergency Medicine, 2020
Introduction: Nebulized budesonide has been long used in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) exacerbation. This study aimed to compare the effectiveness of nebulized budesonide (NB) versus oral prednisolone (OP) in increasing peak expiratory ...
Mehrad Aghili, Elnaz Vahidi, Narges Mohammadrezaei, Tina Mirrajei, Atefeh Abedini   +4 more
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Nasal high-flow bronchodilator nebulization: a randomized cross-over study

Annals of Intensive Care, 2018
Background There is an absence of controlled clinical data showing bronchodilation effectiveness after nebulization via nasal high-flow therapy circuits. Results Twenty-five patients with reversible airflow obstruction received, in a randomized order: (1)
François Reminiac, Laurent Vecellio, Laetitia Bodet-Contentin, Valérie Gissot, Deborah Le Pennec, Charlotte Salmon Gandonnière, Maria Cabrera, Pierre-François Dequin, Laurent Plantier, Stephan Ehrmann   +9 more
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Nebulizadores: fonte de contaminação bacteriana em pacientes com fibrose cística? Nebulizers in cystic fibrosis: a source of bacterial contamination in cystic fibrosis patients?

Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia, 2011
OBJETIVO: Determinar se os nebulizadores de pacientes com fibrose cística são fonte de contaminação microbiana e verificar se a técnica e a frequência de desinfecção dos nebulizadores é apropriada.
Lorena Xavier Costa Brzezinski, Carlos Antônio Riedi, Paulo Kussek, Helena Homem de Melo de Souza, Nelson Rosário   +4 more
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Nebulized antibiotics in mechanically ventilated patients: a challenge for translational research from technology to clinical care

Annals of Intensive Care, 2017
Nebulized antibiotic therapy directly targets airways and lung parenchyma resulting in high local concentrations and potentially lower systemic toxicities.
Stephan Ehrmann, Jean Chastre, Patrice Diot, Qin Lu   +3 more
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Manejo de crises asmáticas em crianças: conhecimento de profissionais de saúde quanto ao tópico em hospitais-escola do Recife (PE) Acute asthma management in children: knowledge of the topic among health professionals at teaching hospitals in the city of Recife, Brazil

Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia, 2011
OBJETIVO: O conhecimento sobre o manejo da asma aguda em crianças é um tema pouco explorado. O objetivo deste estudo foi avaliar o conhecimento de profissionais de saúde do Recife (PE) sobre o assunto. MÉTODOS: Estudo transversal de tipo inquérito com 27
Giovanna Menezes de Medeiros Lustosa, Murilo Carlos Amorim de Britto, Patrícia Gomes de Matos Bezerra   +2 more
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Photoresponsive Gas‐Permeable Membranes: Fundamentals, Innovations, and Prospects

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Photoresponsive gas‐permeable membranes can be potentially used for smart packing, carbon capture, hydrogen purification, and optical gas valves due to their remote and non‐contact activation, precise spatial and temporal control, and reversible switching capabilities.
Zhuan Wang, Qilin Li, Bart van der Bruggen, Zhen Jiang, David M. Cahill, Jingliang Li, Shuaifei Zhao   +6 more
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Identification of inhaler technique errors with a routine procedure in Portuguese community pharmacy

Pharmacy Practice, 2017
Background: A correct selection of drugs prescribed, but also the choice of the appropriate inhaler device, is crucial for the control of respiratory diseases.
Castel-Branco MM, Fontes A, Figueiredo IV.   +2 more
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