Adverse drug and medical instrument reactions in a pediatric intensive care unit

Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety

Volumn 18, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 761-762

  Farrokhi, Shockrollah ^a,b   Pourpak, Zahra ^a   Fattahi, Fatemeh ^a   Ashrafi, Mahmood Reza ^c   Majdinasab, Parvin ^a   Gholami, Khairollah ^c   Moin, Mostafa ^a  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b Medical Sciences University   (Iran)

^c TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; CEFTRIAXONE; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE; GLUCONATE CALCIUM; PHENYTOIN; TISSUE ADHESIVE; VACCINE;

AWARENESS; CHILD; CHILD CARE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG FATALITY; DRUG SURVEILLANCE PROGRAM; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; IRAN; LENGTH OF STAY; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN DISEASE; APPARATUS, EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES; DRUG THERAPY; INFANT; MEDICATION ERROR; NEWBORN; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICS;

ADVERSE DRUG REACTION REPORTING SYSTEMS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DRUG THERAPY; EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, PEDIATRIC; IRAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MEDICATION ERRORS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 70349766393     PISSN: 10538569     EISSN: 10991557     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pds.1765     Document Type: Letter

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