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Status Asthmaticus With Development of Tension Pneumothorax Post-Intubation

open access: yesMedEdPORTAL, 2008
This resource is a simulation case using a high-fidelity human patient simulator. The case involves a patient who presents to the emergency department in status asthmaticus and does not respond to appropriate treatment.
Raymond Ten Eyck
doaj   +1 more source

Delayed diagnosis of gastric tube cap foreign body aspiration disguised as status asthmaticus

open access: yesOtolaryngology Case Reports, 2021
Foreign body aspiration (FBA) can be difficult to differentiate from asthma exacerbation in a child. Typical presentation includes witnessed aspiration and symptoms of respiratory distress, cough, and abnormal breath sounds.
Andrew Stefan, Thai Cung, Bianca Siegel
doaj   +1 more source

Management of mechanical ventilation in acute severe asthma: practical aspects [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background: Acute severe asthma induces marked alterations in respiratory mechanics, characterized by acritical limitation of expiratory flow and aheterogeneous and reversible increase in airway resistance, resulting in premature airway closure, lung ...
Feihl, François   +3 more
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Impact of COVID‐19 on Antimicrobial Stewardship Activities in Hospitalised Children: A Scoping Review

open access: yesJournal of Paediatrics and Child Health, Volume 61, Issue 3, Page 333-343, March 2025.
ABSTRACT Aim COVID‐19 has brought unprecedented challenges to the healthcare system. The rapid spread of the virus, laboratory burn‐out, exhausted staff, diagnostic uncertainty and lack of guidelines cumulatively disrupted hospital antimicrobial stewardship (AMS) programs.
Zabiuddin Ahad Mohammed   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Childhood asthma and beyond [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Consists of the edited transcripts of Witness Seminars organized by the History of Twentieth Century Medicine Group and held at the Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, London, on 4 April 2000.First published by the Wellcome Trust Centre for ...
Reynolds, LA, Tansey, EM
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Guideline on management of the acute asthma attack in children by Italian Society of Pediatrics. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
BACKGROUND: Acute asthma attack is a frequent condition in children. It is one of the most common reasons for emergency department (ED) visit and hospitalization. Appropriate care is fundamental, considering both the high prevalence of asthma in children,
Chiappini, E   +3 more
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Pre‐hospital ‘dirty adrenaline’: A descriptive case series of patients receiving peripheral dilute adrenaline infusions in Central Australian remote nurse‐led clinics prior to aeromedical retrieval

open access: yesEmergency Medicine Australasia, Volume 37, Issue 1, February 2025.
Pre‐hospital ‘Dirty Adrenaline’: A descriptive series of 57 cases for which peripheral dilute adrenaline infusions were utilised in remote nurse‐led clinics prior to patient retrieval by the Central Australian Retrieval Service. The treatment appears to be safe to administer and considerably improved survival from fluid‐resistant shock in this cohort ...
David Braham   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A fresh look at paralytics in the critically ill: real promise and real concern. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Neuromuscular blocking agents (NMBAs), or "paralytics," often are deployed in the sickest patients in the intensive care unit (ICU) when usual care fails.
Kenyon, Nicholas J   +2 more
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Prolonged magnesium sulfate infusion as adjuvant analgesia in postoperative transplant patients in the pediatric ICU: Preliminary results of a feasibility study

open access: yesPaediatric and Neonatal Pain, Volume 6, Issue 4, Page 203-212, December 2024.
Abstract The opioid crisis has emphasized identification of opioid‐sparing analgesics. This study was designed as a prospective trial with retrospective control group to determine feasibility for implementing a high‐dose prolonged magnesium sulfate infusion for adjuvant analgesia in the pediatric intensive care unit.
Joseph C. Resch   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Children with severe acute asthma admitted to Dutch PICUs: A changing landscape [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The number of children requiring pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) admission for severe acute asthma (SAA) around the world has increased. Objectives: We investigated whether this trend in SAA PICU admissions is present in the Netherlands.
Boehmer, A.L.M. (Annemie)   +9 more
core   +1 more source

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