Inspiratory spirogram in emphysema.
Bronchodilator therapy on inspiratory indices has not been documented so far. Reduction in inspiratory airflow resistance following inhalation of bronchodilator giving the most consistent and significant changes in emphysematous patients has been demonstrated in the present study.
Meenakshi
S
S
Madras Medical College.
Gajalakshmi
B S
BS
D000280:Administration, Inhalation; D000403:Airway Resistance; D000420:Albuterol / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D002000:Bronchospirometry / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D007320:Inspiratory Capacity; D011656:Pulmonary Emphysema / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000503:physiopathology; D012123:Pulmonary Ventilation
D000420:Albuterol