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Effect of N-Acetyl Cysteine on Stable Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease among Outpatients in Pulmonary Clinic in Dr. M. Djamil Hospital Padang

Suwarti SA, Chan Y, Zainoeddin ZY, Taufik, Khairsyaf O J Respir Indo. 2012;32:233-9 Abstract Background: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a preventable and treatable disease with airflow limitation that is not fully reversible. Tobacco smoke and air pollution can cause oxidative stress which contribute in cell and tissue damage. N-Acetylcysteine is an antioxidant that […]

Comparison of the Effect of Nebulization between Salbutamol and Salbutamol Diluted with Normal Saline in Adult Patient with Moderate Asthma Exacerbation in Persahabatan Hospital

Indri Savitri Idrus, Faisal Yunus, Sita Laksmi Andarini, Arini Setiawati Abstract Background: Asthma is a chronic airway disease that causes difficulty in breathing in which bronchospasm is a hallmark in acute exacerbation. In management of asthma attack, agonist β2 is the best option as treatment for mild, moderate and severe asthma. Agonist β2 nebulization as […]