Does Valved Holding Chamber Improve Aerosol Lung Deposition with a Jet Nebulizer? A Randomized Crossover Study

Does Valved Holding Chamber Improve Aerosol Lung Deposition with a Jet Nebulizer? A Randomized Crossover Study

Using valved holding chambers (VHC) during aerosol therapy has been reported to improve the inhaled dose with various aerosol devices, including vibrating mesh nebulizers. The aim of this study was to quantify the pulmonary deposition of a jet nebulizer (JN) with and without a VHC, and a mesh nebuli...

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Main Authors: Luciana Alcoforado, Dulciane Nunes Paiva, Arzu Ari, Jacqueline de Melo Barcelar, Simone Cristina Soares Brandão, James B. Fink, Armele Dornelas de Andrade
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-03-01
Series:Pharmaceutics
Subjects:
vibrating mesh nebulizer
jet nebulizer
scintigraphy
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valved holding chamber
aerosol delivery
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4923/14/3/566

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