INHALATION THERAPY IN PATIENTS WITH MECHANICAL VENTILATION

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Fernando Íñiguez O

Keywords

aerosol, inhalation therapy, mechanical ventilation

Abstract

We discuss the general as well as the specific factors influencing this therapy among patients on mechanical ventilation, describing its physical aspects, aerosol generators and some devices available for their application. Recommendations are proposed to increase lung deposition and improve the efficiency and safety of inhalation therapy in children receiving respiratory support.

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