Beta-agonist overuse and delay in obtaining medical review in high risk asthma: a secondary analysis of data from a randomised controlled trial
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DOI: 10.1038/s41533-017-0032-z
Abstract: Asthma mortality surveys report delays in seeking medical review and overuse of beta-agonist therapy as factors contributing to a fatal outcome. However, the strength of these associations is limited because many asthma deaths are unwitnessed.… read more here.
Keywords: beta agonist; maintenance; medical review; review ... See more keywords
Effectiveness of Spacer Devices on Preventing Undesirable Cardiovascular Effects of Inhaled Salbutamol.
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DOI: 10.1089/jamp.2019.1591
Abstract: Background: Currently, there are no regulatory guidelines indicating spacer devices/valved holding chamber (VHC) should be used routinely during pulmonary function tests, and few studies evaluated if spacer devices reduce beta-agonist bronchodilators' side effects. Methods: A… read more here.
Keywords: beta agonist; spacer; spacer devices; agonist bronchodilators ... See more keywords