Unexpected, Unexplained Sudden Death in Young Asthmatic Subjects

The clinical course of asthma in four patients younger than 25 years was considered. Three died unexpectedly of their disease, and the fourth was successfully resuscitated after cardiopulmonary arrest. None of these patients met the criteria for status asthmaticus in the period preceding their death...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Chest 1989-10, Vol.96 (4), p.790-793
Hauptverfasser:	Robin, Eugene D., Lewiston, Norman
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult Asthma - complications Asthma - drug therapy Asthma - psychology Biological and medical sciences Bronchodilator Agents - therapeutic use Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, asthma Death, Sudden - etiology Female Humans Male Medical sciences Pneumology Time Factors
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