OPTIMIZING NASAL CANNULAS FOR INFANTS USING COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS
Aerosolized medications can potentially be delivered to the lungs of infants through a nasal cannula interface. However, nose-to-lung delivery technologies currently allow for ~1% of the loaded dose to reach an infant’s lungs. Conventional dry powder inhalers (DPI) are superior to other types of inh...
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VCU Scholars Compass
2019
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Online Access: | https://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/etd/6096 https://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=7202&context=etd |