Glucagon use for esophageal coin dislodgment in children: A prospective, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

Academic Emergency Medicine

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 200-203

  Mehta, D I ^a   Attia, M W ^a   Quintana, E C ^a   Cronan, K M ^a  

^a NEMOURS ALFRED I DUPONT HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

Author keywords

Children; Coins; Esophageal; Foreign bodies; Glucagon

Indexed keywords

GLUCAGON; PLACEBO;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; ESOPHAGUS FOREIGN BODY; FEMALE; HORMONAL THERAPY; HUMAN; MALE; NAUSEA; PHASE 2 CLINICAL TRIAL; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; THORAX PAIN; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; VOMITING;

EID: 0035140808     PISSN: 10696563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1553-2712.2001.tb01291.x     Document Type: Article

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