Standardizing the care of bronchiolitis

Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine

Volumn 152, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 739-744

  Adcock, Penny M ^a   Sanders, Carla L ^a   Marshall, Gary S ^a,b  

^a KOSAIR CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b University of Louisville School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BRONCHODILATING AGENT; OXYGEN; RIBAVIRIN; SALBUTAMOL; STEROID;

ARTICLE; BRONCHIOLITIS; CLINICAL TRIAL; EDUCATION PROGRAM; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; INHALATIONAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PATIENT CARE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL PNEUMOVIRUS; STANDARDIZATION; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; VIRUS INFECTION;

EID: 0031855543     PISSN: 10724710     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archpedi.152.8.739     Document Type: Article

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