Overcoming beta-agonist tolerance: high dose salbutamol and ipratropium bromide. Two randomised controlled trials

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Asthmatics treated with long-acting beta-agonists have a reduced bronchodilator response to moderate doses of inhaled short acting beta-agonists during acute bronchoconstriction. It is not known if the response to higher doses of neb...

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Main Authors: Haney Sarah, Hancox Robert J
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-03-01
Series:Respiratory Research
Online Access:http://respiratory-research.com/content/8/1/19