Predictors for the prescription of albuterol in infants hospitalized for viral bronchiolitis
Despite the recommendation against routine use of inhaled bronchodilators in infants with viral bronchiolitis given in the main clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) on viral bronchiolitis, albuterol is widely prescribed to patients with this disease. The aim of this study was to identify predictors o...
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| Veröffentlicht in: | Allergologia et immunopathologia 2020-09, Vol.48 (5), p.469-474 |
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| Zusammenfassung: | Despite the recommendation against routine use of inhaled bronchodilators in infants with viral bronchiolitis given in the main clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) on viral bronchiolitis, albuterol is widely prescribed to patients with this disease. The aim of this study was to identify predictors of prescription of albuterol in a population of infants hospitalized for viral bronchiolitis.
An analytical cross-sectional study performed during the period from March 2014 to August 2015, in a random sample of patients |
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| ISSN: | 0301-0546 1578-1267 |
| DOI: | 10.1016/j.aller.2019.10.007 |