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Effect of High-dose Continuous Albuterol Nebulization on Clinical Variables in Children With Status Asthmaticus

Increment in HR vs initial % 12.6 ± 10.8 Increment in HR from hospital discharge, % 87.9 ± 32.1 Decrement in DBP vs initial, % 43.9 ± 15.2 Decrement in DBP vs hospital discharge, % 53.5 ± 12.0 ...
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After Illinois-based albuterol manufacturer shuts down, shortage of asthma drug expected to worsen

LAKE FOREST, Ill. -- An ongoing shortage of a medicine commonly used to treat people with breathing problems is expected to get worse after a major supplier to US hospitals shut down last week, CNN ...
Healio

NubuTech nebulizer significantly reduced LOS among children with asthma

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Breath-enhanced jet nebulizer reduced emergency department length of stay by 44 minutes vs. continuous nebulizer ...
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Select the Appropriate Inhalation Treatment Code: Once you know when to apply 94640, 94644 and +94645, you can breathe a sigh of coding relief

CPT added 94644 Continuous inhalation treatment with aerosol medication for acute airway obstruction; first hour and add-on code 94645 Continuous inhalation treatment with aerosol medication for acute ...
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Effect of High-dose Continuous Albuterol Nebulization on Clinical Variables in Children With Status Asthmaticus

We examined the effect of nebulized high-dose (75 or 150 mg/hr) albuterol for status asthmaticus in children admitted to our PICU. Hemodynamic changes (tachycardia, lower MAP, and lower DBP) were the ...