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Variation in the Inpatient Management of Pediatric Anaphylaxis.

Authors :
Guiot, Amy
Ambroggio, Lilliam
Parker, Michelle
Goodman, Michael A.
Perez Ramirez, Leilanie
Lierl, Michelle
Schuler, Christine L.
Source :
Clinical Pediatrics. Oct2017, Vol. 56 Issue 11, p1064-1067. 4p.
Publication Year :
2017

Abstract

The article presents study on the management of children hospitalized to Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center (CCHMC) with anaphylaxis. Topics discussed include review of electronic medical records for patients meeting inclusion criteria, administration of epinephrine, corticosteroids and H1 antagonist in patients; and majority of patients prescribed epinephrine on discharge.

Subjects

Subjects :
*ADRENALINE
*ADRENERGIC beta agonists
*ADRENOCORTICAL hormones
*ANAPHYLAXIS
*ANTIHISTAMINES
*DRUG allergy
*FISHER exact test
*FOOD allergy
*HOSPITAL care
*HOSPITAL patients
*LENGTH of stay in hospitals
*HOSPITAL emergency services
*RETROSPECTIVE studies
*DATA analysis software
*ELECTRONIC health records
*DESCRIPTIVE statistics
*H2 receptor antagonists

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00099228
Volume :
56
Issue :
11
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Clinical Pediatrics
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
125016906
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1177/0009922817701176
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