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Aerosol Delivery Devices for Obstructive Lung Diseases
Roy A Pleasants and Dean R Hess
Respiratory Care June 2018, 63 (6) 708-733; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4187/respcare.06290
Roy A Pleasants
Duke Clinical Research Institute and Durham Veterans Administration Pulmonary Division, Durham, North Carolina.
Dean R Hess
Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, and Northeastern University in Boston, Massachusetts. He is also Managing Editor of R C.
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Respiratory Care
Vol. 63, Issue 6
1 Jun 2018
Aerosol Delivery Devices for Obstructive Lung Diseases
Roy A Pleasants, Dean R Hess
Respiratory Care Jun 2018, 63 (6) 708-733; DOI: 10.4187/respcare.06290
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- Article
- Abstract
- Introduction
- History of Modern Aerosol Devices
- Definition of Terms
- Methods to Measure Aerosol Delivery and Deposition
- Aerosol Deposition in the Airways
- Inhaler Devices
- Nebulizers
- Clinical Studies Supporting the Impact of Aerosols
- Inhalation Device Selection
- Patient Education
- Proper Inhalation Techniques
- Summary
- Discussion
- Footnotes
- References
- References
- Figures & Data
- Info & Metrics
- References