Assessing hypoxia risk during air travel after a severe asthma exacerbation in children

Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol. 2017 Oct;119(4):389-390. doi: 10.1016/j.anai.2017.07.034. Epub 2017 Sep 1.

Authors

Jose Antonio Peña-Zarza¹, Borja Osona², Sebastian Sailer², Jose Antonio Gil-Sanchez², Joan Figuerola Mulet²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Pediatrics, University Hospital Son Espases, Palma de Mallorca, Spain. Electronic address: josea.pena@ssib.es.
² Department of Pediatrics, University Hospital Son Espases, Palma de Mallorca, Spain.

PMID: 28870449
DOI: 10.1016/j.anai.2017.07.034

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Air Travel*
Asthma / complications
Asthma / diagnosis*
Asthma / physiopathology
Breath Tests / instrumentation
Breath Tests / methods*
Child
Child, Preschool
Female
Humans
Hypoxia / complications
Hypoxia / diagnosis*
Hypoxia / physiopathology
Male
Oximetry
Prospective Studies
Risk Assessment
Spirometry
Tertiary Care Centers