- Original Article
- Arterial Oxygen Desaturation after Salbutamol Nebulization in Wheezy Infants and Children
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Eun Sun Yoo, Jung Won Seo, Seung Joo Lee
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 1996;39(7):953-961. Published online July 15, 1996
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Purpose : Nebulized selective β2-adrenoreceptor agonists have been widely used in acute asthma
and selectively in acute bronchiolitis. However, nebulized salbutamol have been reported to cause
arterial oxygen desaturation in some of the acute bronchiolitis and severe asthma patients. This
may be the results of a paradoxical bronchoconstriction linked to acidic and hyper-osmolar
nebulized salbutamol solution and etc. We assessed the changes in arterial... |
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