Nebulizers and Vaporizers
"Nebulizers and Vaporizers" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Devices that cause a liquid or solid to be converted into an aerosol (spray) or a vapor. It is used in drug administration by inhalation, humidification of ambient air, and in certain analytical instruments.
| Descriptor ID |
D009330
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E07.605
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| Concept/Terms |
Inhalers- Inhalers
- Inhaler
- Inhalators
- Inhalator
Inhalation Devices- Inhalation Devices
- Device, Inhalation
- Devices, Inhalation
- Inhalation Device
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1995 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2022 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2023 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Nebulizers and Vaporizers" by people in Profiles.
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Global access and patient safety in the transition to environmentally friendly respiratory inhalers: the Global Initiative for Asthma perspective. Lancet. 2023 09 16; 402(10406):1012-1016.
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Evaluating inhaler education interventions for hospitalized children with asthma: A randomized controlled trial. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol. 2023 08; 131(2):217-223.e1.
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A Call for the United States to Accelerate the Implementation of Reliever Combination Inhaled Corticosteroid-Formoterol Inhalers in Asthma. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2023 02 15; 207(4):390-405.
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Health literacy and type of education intervention predicting post-education metered-dose inhaler misuse. Respir Med. 2022 Aug-Sep; 200:106930.
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Over-the-Counter Availability of Rescue Inhalers for Asthma. JAMA. 2022 07 12; 328(2):215-216.
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Estimated cost-savings from optimizing use of inhaled medications for inpatients with obstructive lung disease. J Asthma. 2023 02; 60(2):323-330.
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Is guideline-based education prehospitalization associated with improved inhaler technique in high-risk children? Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol. 2022 03; 128(3):333-334.
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Reply: Utility of a Mask with a Spacer to Deliver the Contents of a Metered Dose Inhaler. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2021 03; 18(3):553.
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Mask Use with Spacers/Valved Holding Chambers and Metered Dose Inhalers among Children with Asthma. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2021 01; 18(1):17-22.
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What can be done to impact respiratory inhaler misuse: exploring the problem, reasons, and solutions. Expert Rev Respir Med. 2020 08; 14(8):791-805.