Aerosol Therapy in Asthma–Why We Are Failing Our Patients and How We Can Do Better
In order for inhaled corticosteroids to be delivered adequately to the airways they require patients to take them regularly using an effective technique. Patients often have a poor inhaler technique, and this has been shown to result in sub-optimal asthma control. It is important for all clinicians...
Main Authors: | Robert W. Morton, Heather E. Elphick, Vanessa Craven, Michael D. Shields, Lesley Kennedy |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2020-06-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Pediatrics |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fped.2020.00305/full |
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