Utility and effectiveness of Symbicort® Turbuhaler® (oral inhalation containing budesonide and formoterol) in a patient with severe asthma after permanent tracheostomy

• Main Authors: Kohhei Maeda (Author), Masao Yamaguchi (Author), Hiroyuki Nagase (Author), Nobuhiro Yasuno (Author), Fumio Itagaki (Author), Machiko Watanabe (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The utility and effectiveness of inhalational asthma therapy in patients with a permanent tracheostomy has not been established. Previously, a few studies reported the use of nebulizer-type inhalers for treating these patients. Symbicort® Turbuhaler® (Symbicort) is an orally inha...