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. 2020 Aug 17;24:506. doi: 10.1186/s13054-020-03206-9

Table 2.

Comparisons of inhaled dose between VMN and jet nebulizer via HFNC

Publication Study type Population Flow (L/min) Inhaled dose (%)
JN VMN
Réminiac et al., 2017 [38] In vivo Infant 8 0.03 ± 0.03 0.09 ± 0.04
In vitro 0.46 ± 0.12 0.52 ± 0.23
Ari, 2019 [33] In vitro Infant 6 1.45 ± 0.10 2.35 ± 0.30
Pediatric 6 2.46 ± 0.10 5.37 ± 0.70
Madney et al., 2019 [11] In vivo Adult 5 7.90 ± 3.10 12.20 ± 4.40
Dugernier et al., 2017 [41] In vivo Adult 30 1.0 (0.70–2.0) 3.60 (2.10–4.40)

VMN vibrating mesh nebulizer, JN jet nebulizer, HFNC high-flow nasal cannula