Open AccessAnaphylaxis diagnosis and management in the Emergency Department of a tertiary hospital in the Philippines
Author(s) -
Michelle J. De Vera,
Iris Conela Tagaro
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
asia pacific allergy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.179
H-Index - 6
eISSN - 2233-8276
pISSN - 2233-8268
DOI - 10.5415/apallergy.2020.10.e1
Subject(s) - medicine , emergency department , medical emergency , anaphylaxis , emergency medicine , allergy , nursing , immunology
Despite current guidelines, anaphylaxis is still misdiagnosed in the ED. Having an ED diagnosis of anaphylaxis significantly increases the likelihood of epinephrine administration, and at a shorter time interval.
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