Impact of Gas Flow and Humidity on Trans-Nasal AirICU Deposition via Nasal Cannula in Adults: A Randomized Cross-Over Study
Alcoforado L, Ari A, Barcelar JM, et al. Pharmaceutics. 2019 Jul 7;11(7):320.
A lung dose of 17.2 % is achievable at a flow rate of 10 L/min. Lower flow rates correlate with higher lung drug deposition.
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Nasal High-Flow Bronchodilator Nebulization: A Randomized Cross-Over Study
Reminiac F, Vecellio L, Bodet-Contentin L,et al. Ann Intensive Care. 2018 Dec 20;8(1):128
Albuterol vibrating mesh nebulization within a nasal high-flow circuit induces similar bronchodilation to standard facial mask jet nebulization.
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Investigation of the Quantity of Exhaled AirICU Released into the Environment during Nebulisation
McGrath JA, O’Sullivan A, Bennett G, et al. Pharmaceutics.
In this month's Clinical Spotlight: McGrath et al. found that a vibrating mesh nebulizer used with a mouthpiece and filter minimized the risk of exhaled medical aerosol emissions compared to baseline. (McGrath et al. 2019)
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