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Inhalation Spacers MeSH Descriptor Data 2023


MeSH Heading
Inhalation Spacers
Tree Number(s)
E07.605.750.500
Unique ID
D036503
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D036503
Annotation
do not confuse with SPACER INHALERS see METERED DOSE INHALERS
Scope Note
A variety of devices used in conjunction with METERED DOSE INHALERS. Their purpose is to hold the released medication for inhalation and make it easy for the patients to inhale the metered dose of medication into their lungs.
Entry Term(s)
Aerosol Holding Chambers
Tube Spacers
Valved Holding Chambers
Previous Indexing
Aerosols (1979-2002)
Nebulizers and Vaporizers (1986-2002)
Respiratory Therapy (1979-2002)
Public MeSH Note
2003
History Note
2003
Date Established
2003/01/01
Date of Entry
2002/07/03
Revision Date
2015/06/23
Inhalation Spacers Preferred
Tube Spacers Narrower
Valved Holding Chambers Related
Aerosol Holding Chambers Related
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