Clinical effects of heliox administration for acute bronchiolitis in young infants *

Authors :: Cambonie, Gilles
Milesi, Christophe
Fournier-Favre, Sebastien
Counil, Francois
Jaber, Samir
Picaud, Jean-Charles
Matecki, Stefan
Source :: Chest. March 2006, Vol. 129 Issue 3, p676, 7 p.
Publication Year :: 2006
Abstract: Objective: To assess the effect of heliox, a helium-oxygen mixture, on respiratory distress symptoms in young infants. Design: Prospective, randomized, double-blind study. Setting: Pediatric ICU (PICU) of a university hospital. [...]

Subjects :: Bronchiolitis -- Care and treatment
Respiratory therapy -- Methods -- Health aspects
Helium -- Health aspects -- Methods
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