American Academy of Pediatrics 2014 bronchiolitis guidelines: Bonfire of the evidence

Western Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 85-88

  Walsh, Paul ^a,b,d   Rothenberg, Stephen J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Sutter Medical Center   (United States)

^c INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE SALUD PÚBLICA   (Mexico)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; BRONCHODILATING AGENT; DEXAMETHASONE; PLACEBO; SALBUTAMOL; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ADVERSE OUTCOME; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; BRONCHIOLITIS; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH CARE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; EMERGENCY PHYSICIAN; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYPOXIA; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL NEBULIZER; MEDICAL SOCIETY; META ANALYSIS (TOPIC); OXYGEN SATURATION; OXYGEN THERAPY; PEDIATRICIAN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW (TOPIC); UNITED STATES; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; PEDIATRICS;

BRONCHIOLITIS; BRONCHODILATOR AGENTS; CHILD; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HUMANS; OXYGEN INHALATION THERAPY; PEDIATRICS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84921647918     PISSN: 1936900X     EISSN: 19369018     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5811/westjem.2015.1.24930     Document Type: Article

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