Addition of intravenous aminophylline to beta2-agonists in adults with acute asthma.

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Published in Cochrane Database Syst Rev on January 01, 2000

Authors

K Parameswaran1, J Belda, B H Rowe

Author Affiliations

1: St. Joseph's Hospital-McMaster University, 50 Charlton Ave East, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, L8N 4A6. parames@fhs.mcmaster.ca

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