The use of an alternate side lying positioning strategy during inhalation therapy does not prolong nebulisation time in adults with Cystic Fibrosis: a randomised crossover trial

BACKGROUND: Inhalation of nebulised medications is performed in upright sitting to maximise lung volumes. The pattern of deposition is poor for inhaled medications in people with Cystic Fibrosis. The pattern tends to be non-uniform and typically the upper lobes receive a reduced dose compared to the...

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Autores principales: Dentice, Ruth L., Elkins, Mark R., Dwyer, Genevieve M., Bye, Peter T. P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5759805/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29310638
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12890-017-0568-2

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5759805/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29310638
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12890-017-0568-2

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