Abstract
Systematic reviews and national guidelines conclude that the nebulised route of administration of bronchodilators has no advantage over the use of a spacer in moderately severe exacerbations of asthma. Whether this recommendation is implemented and whether it might affect use of staff time is unknown.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 993-998 |
Number of pages | 6 |
Journal | Respiratory Medicine |
Volume | 102 |
Issue number | 7 |
Publication status | Published - Jul 2008 |
Keywords
- asthma treatment
- bronchodilators
- nebulisers
- emergency departments