Pediatrics
Conflicting conclusions in two bronchiolitis studies, editorial explains why
Less Improvement in Infants with Bronchiolitis After Nebulized Hypertonic Saline Treatment
May 26, 2014
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News tagged with bronchiolitis
Medications
EU approves preventative treatment for common infant virus
The European Union has approved a preventative treatment for the very common virus that causes the chest infection bronchiolitis in infants, the companies that developed the drug said Friday.
Nov 4, 2022
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Pediatrics
Practice variation in treatment for bronchiolitis in infants
(HealthDay)—For infants with bronchiolitis, the use of evidence-based supportive therapies (EBSTs) varies by hospital site, according to a study published online Nov. 28 in Pediatrics.
Nov 28, 2017
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Pediatrics
Initiative cuts overuse of tests, treatments for bronchiolitis
(HealthDay)—A multidisciplinary improvement initiative can reduce overuse of interventions for bronchiolitis, according to a study published online May 11 in Pediatrics.
May 11, 2018
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
What you need to know about bronchiolitis, a complication of RSV
Emergency departments across the country are experiencing a surge in children with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and bronchiolitis, a complication of RSV. Luckily, many of these young patients can avoid hospitalization ...
Nov 8, 2022
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Pediatrics
2014 bronchiolitis guidelines focus on avoiding interventions
(HealthDay)—The 2014 new and updated guidelines for management of bronchiolitis largely focus on tests or treatments to avoid, according to a perspective piece published online April 6 in Pediatrics.
Apr 6, 2015
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Over-reliance of pulse oximetry for children with respiratory infection
Among infants presenting to a pediatric emergency department with mild to moderate bronchiolitis, those with an artificially elevated oxygen saturation reading were less likely to be hospitalized or receive hospital care ...
Aug 19, 2014
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Bronchiolitis clinical practice guidelines vary in quality
(HealthDay)—Clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) on acute viral bronchiolitis vary in quality, with the highest scoring domains being "scope and purpose" and "clarity of presentation," according to a study published online ...
Sep 15, 2015
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Household crowding key cause of hospital admissions, research finds
One in 10 admissions to hospital in New Zealand to treat infectious diseases such as pneumonia, meningococcal disease and tuberculosis are the direct result of household crowding a new study has found. For Māori and Pacific ...
Jun 7, 2013
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Pediatrics
Transient decrease in pediatric bronchiolitis hospitalizations seen during pandemic
During the COVID-19 pandemic era, pediatric bronchiolitis hospitalizations decreased transiently, then increased, according to a study published online Oct. 26 in JAMA Network Open.
Oct 31, 2023
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