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  Vol. 251 No. 20, May 25, 1984 TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Treatment of status asthmaticus with halothane

S. H. Schwartz

We describe two patients with status asthmaticus who did not improve with conventional treatment and remained severely bronchospastic when mechanically ventilated. Each had a prompt bronchodilator response to the administration of halothane. We discuss the potential benefits and the possible risks of this mode of therapy.

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