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Inflammation, Infection, and Pulmonary Function in Infants and Young Children with Cystic Fibrosis by DAKIN, CAROLYN J, NUMA, ANDREW H, WANG, HE, MORTON, JOHN R, VERTZYAS, CALYPSO C, HENRY, RICHARD L

“…Our aim was to study the effect of lower airway infection on clinical parameters, pulmonary function tests, and inflammation in clinically stable infants and…”
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The Effect of Nebulized Epinephrine on Respiratory Mechanics and Gas Exchange in Bronchiolitis by NUMA, ANDREW H, WILLIAMS, GARY D, DAKIN, CAROLYN J

“…Nebulized epinephrine has been advocated as a treatment for airway obstruction in infants with bronchiolitis; however, its effect on respiratory mechanics and…”
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Effect of prone and supine positions on functional residual capacity, oxygenation, and respiratory mechanics in ventilated infants and children by NUMA, A. H, HAMMER, J, NEWTH, C. J. L

“…Although numerous reports have described the improvement in PAO2 in patients in the prone position, the underlying mechanism has yet to be determined. Some…”
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Anatomic dead space in infants and children by Numa, A H, Newth, C J

“…In adults, anatomic dead space is 2.2 ml/kg. Because of the relatively large head size of infants and children, we hypothesized that extrathoracic and,…”
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Evaluating the effectiveness of evidence‐based guidelines for the use of spacer devices in children with acute asthma by Gazarian, Madlen, Henry, Richard L, Wales, Sandra R, Micallef, Betina E, Rood, Elizabeth M, O'Meara, Matthew W, Numa, Andrew H

“…ABSTRACT Objective To change standard practice from using nebulisers to metered dose inhalers and holding chambers (spacers) in children presenting with mild…”
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Assessment of lung function in the intensive care unit by Numa, A H, Newth, C J

“…Tests of pulmonary function have become more accurate and less invasive in recent years. Our ability to monitor patients continuously with pulse oximetry,…”
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