Abstract
When comparing treatment for inpatient pediatric asthma hospitalizations, there is significant variability in treatment with magnesium sulfate, ipratropium bromide, terbutaline, heliox, BiPAP, and mechanical ventilation for PICU admissions across U.S. pediatric hospitals.
Publication types
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Comparative Study
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Letter
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Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
MeSH terms
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Adrenal Cortex Hormones / therapeutic use*
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Adrenergic beta-2 Receptor Agonists / therapeutic use*
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Asthma / drug therapy*
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Asthma / mortality
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Bronchodilator Agents / therapeutic use*
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Child
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Critical Care
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Disease Progression
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Female
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Hospitals, Pediatric*
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Humans
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Inpatients
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Ipratropium / therapeutic use
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Male
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Practice Guidelines as Topic
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Survival Analysis
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United States
Substances
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Adrenal Cortex Hormones
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Adrenergic beta-2 Receptor Agonists
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Bronchodilator Agents
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Ipratropium