[Biophysical basics of aerosol therapy in bronchial asthma].
For an effective inhalation therapy with aerosols the drug itself but also the inhalation device have to be considered. Several biophysical parameters influence the deposition in different regions of the respiratory tract. Particle size and the breathing pattern of the patient are the most important factors and have to be considered.
Scheuch
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Institut für Aerosol Medizin InAMed GmbH, Gemünden und Gauting. scheuch@inamed.de
Meyer
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D000336:Aerosols / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D001249:Asthma / Q000628:therapy*; D001703:Biophysics / Q000379:methods; D006801:Humans; D012138:Respiratory Therapy
D000336:Aerosols
Biophysikalische Grundlagen der Aerosoltherapie bei Asthma bronchiale.