Potentially (near) fatal asthma

Allergy and Asthma Proceedings

Volumn 33, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2012, Pages

  Sabin, Bradley R ^a   Greenberger, Paul A ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIASTHMATIC AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; LONG ACTING DRUG;

ASTHMA; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; FATALITY; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; PATIENT MONITORING; PHENOTYPE; PNEUMOMEDIASTINUM; PNEUMOTHORAX; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SHORT SURVEY; SOCIOECONOMICS; TREATMENT REFUSAL; ASTHMATIC STATE; REVIEW;

HUMANS; STATUS ASTHMATICUS;

EID: 84863205438     PISSN: 10885412     EISSN: 15396304     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2500/aap.2012.33.3546     Document Type: Short Survey

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