PEDIATRICS Vol. 44 No. 4 October 1969, pp. 493-497
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SYMPATHOMIMETIC DRUGS IN ACUTE VIRAL BRONCHIOLITIS

Their Effect on Pulmonary Resistance

P. D. Phelan M.D., M.R.A.C.P.1 and H. E. Williams M.D., F.R.A.C.P.1

1 Clinical Research Department, Royal Children's Hospital, Research Foundation, Melbourne, Australia

Mean pulmonary resistance and inspiratory and expiratory pulmonary resistance were measured in 10 infants with acute viral bronchiolitis before and after the administration of isoprenaline or orciprenaline by aerosol. No consistent change in any measurement of pulmonary resistance was recorded following the administration of the drugs.

Submitted on February 21, 1969
Accepted on June 9, 1969




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