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ArticleChronic obstructive pulmonary diseases (Miami, Fla.)2016

Guiding Principles for the Use of Nebulized Long-Acting Beta2-Agonists in Patients with COPD: An Expert Panel Consensus.

Robert A Wise, Russell A Acevedo, Antonio R Anzueto, Nicola A Hanania, Fernando J Martinez, Jill A Ohar, Donald P Tashkin

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Article in Chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases (Miami, Fla.), 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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6 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

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5 · Who and what money

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7 authors.

Robert A WiseJohns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland.
Russell A AcevedoCrouse Hospital, Syracuse, New York.
Antonio R AnzuetoUniversity of Texas Health Science Center, and South Texas Veterans Health Care System, San Antonio, Texas.
Nicola A HananiaSection of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas.
Fernando J MartinezWeill Cornell Medical College, New York, New York.
Jill A OharWake Forest Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
Donald P TashkinDavid Geffen School of Medicine at the University of California, Los Angeles.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Determining which patients with COPD may benefit from a nebulized long-acting beta2-agonist (LABA) is a challenge in current practice. In the absence of strong clinical guidelines addressing this issue, an expert panel convened to develop guiding principles for the use of nebulized LABA therapy in patients with COPD. This article summarizes these guiding principles and other practical issues discussed during a roundtable meeting.

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copdcopd,bronchodilatorLABAlong-acting beta2-agonistsmaintenance therapynebulization

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PMID28848907
PMCPMC5560246

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