Clinical course and outcome of children with status asthmaticus treated in a pediatric intensive care unit: A 15-year review

Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 488-493

  Chiang, Bor Luen ^a   Hsieh, Chin Tung ^a   Wang, Li Chieh ^a   Lee, Jyh Hong ^a   Yu, Hsin Hui ^a   Lin, Yu Tsan ^a   Yang, Yao Hsu ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Intensive care units; Pediatric; Status asthmaticus

Indexed keywords

AMINOPHYLLINE; AZITHROMYCIN; BETA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; IPRATROPIUM BROMIDE; ANTIASTHMATIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; ASTHMATIC STATE; BLOOD CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; BLOOD PH; BRONCHOPNEUMONIA; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MORTALITY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; OXYGEN SATURATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; TAIWAN; TREATMENT OUTCOME; AGE; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; RECURRENT DISEASE; SEASON; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; ANTI-ASTHMATIC AGENTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, PEDIATRIC; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; RECURRENCE; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEASONS; SEX FACTORS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; STATUS ASTHMATICUS; TAIWAN; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77954674277     PISSN: 16841182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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