Valved holding chambers vary significantly in the treatment of young children with respiratory distress

Under current budget pressures in social and health care services, even small but effective improvements matter in everyday practice. A new study shows that valved holding chambers (VHCs) used to deliver inhaled medication to children with acute respiratory diseases differ markedly in their performance. Choosing the right device in emergency care can help reduce costly hospital admissions, and the findings have direct relevance for clinical work in pediatric emergency departments.

This article was originally published on MedicalXpress.com

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