Edward R Carter
Pulmonologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Pulmonology
4800 Sand Point Way Ne Seattle WA, 98105About
Dr. Edward Carter practices Pediatric Pulmonology in Seattle, WA. Dr. Carter treats children who have breathing problems, or a problem with his or her lungs. Pediatric pulmonologists often treat children with chronic cough, difficulty breathing, recurring pneumonia, asthma, cystic fibrosis, apnea, chronic lung disease in premature infants, noisy breathing, and conditions that require special equipment to monitor and/or help with breathing at home.
Education and Training
Vanderbilt Univ Sch of Med, Nashville Tn 1981
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Dornase alfa in young patients with cystic fibrosis.
- Fluticasone vs placebo in toddlers with asthma: good science or questionable ethics?
- Adherence to montelukast versus inhaled corticosteroids in children with asthma.
- Evaluating noisy breathing in children: how far down the airway should one look?
- Changes in asthma prevalence and impact on health and function in Seattle middle-school children: 1995 vs 2003.
- Prevalence and impact of gastroesophageal reflux in adolescents with asthma: a population-based study.
- Chronic productive cough in school children: prevalence and associations with asthma and environmental tobacco smoke exposure.
- The conversion to metered-dose inhaler with valved holding chamber to administer inhaled albuterol: a pediatric hospital experience.
- Use of a lung model to assess mechanical in-exsufflator therapy in infants with tracheostomy.
- Lung function and biomarkers of airway inflammation during and after hospitalization for acute exacerbations of childhood asthma associated with viral respiratory symptoms.
- Mycobacterium abscessus complex lung infection in a toddler with a tracheostomy.
- Chronic Suppurative Lung Disease in Children: Definition and Spectrum of Disease.
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