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Tube Spacers

Known as: Spacer, Tube, Spacers, Tube, Tube Spacer 
A device used to improve inhalation of drugs from pressurized aerosols (NEBULIZERS AND VAPORIZERS).
National Institutes of Health

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Inhalation Spacers

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2018
2018
Usefulness of Nonvalved Spacers for Administration of Inhaled Steroids in Young Children with Recurrent Wheezing and Risk Factors for Asthma
Background In vitro and scintigraphic studies have suggested that effectiveness of metered-dose inhalers (MDI) with nonvalved… 
2012
2012
FUEL TUBE SPACER-PAD SPOT-WELD QUALITY ESTIMATION USING GUIDED ULTRASONIC WAVES
A guided wave technique for quality analysis of the spot weld spacer pad on the Pressurized Heavy Water Reactor (PHWR) fuel tubes… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Results of a programme to improve house staff use of metered dose inhalers and spacers
Purpose: Metered dose inhalers (MDIs) and spacers are used widely in the treatment of asthma. Medical personnel who are… 
1989
1989
2 year old asthmatics can learn to operate a tube spacer by copying their mothers.
The mothers of 20 asthmatic children aged between 1.9 and 2.9 years were taught to use a tube spacer; 15 (75%) succeeded in… 
1988
1988
A trial of metaproterenol by metered‐dose inhaler and two spacers in preschool asthmatics
Because most young children have difficulty in coordination for correct use of metered‐dose inhalers (MDI), a trial of two spacer… 
1986
1986
Design and Development of Compact, Durable Electromagnetic Pulse Power Coils for Repositioning of Coolant Tube Spacers in Candu Nuclear Reactors
In the fall of 1983, a novel electromagnetic technique to reposition the coolant tube spacers (garter springs) in the fuel… 
1986
1986
The importance of a pause between the inhalation of two puffs of terbutaline from a pressurized aerosol with a tube spacer.
1985
1985
Terbutaline by metered-dose inhaler: conventional inhaler versus tube spacer for children with asthma.
We compared terbutaline administered through an 80-mL, 10 X 3.2-cm tube spacer versus a conventional metered-dose inhaler in 34… 
1981
1981
The tube spacer in children with asthma
ABSTRACT. We compared the use of a standard metered aerosol actuator with the tube spacer in delivering 500 micrograms of… 
1981
1981
An objective assessment of the tube spacer in patients unable to use a conventional pressurized aerosol efficiently.
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