Open AccessPD30 ‐ Management of pediatric anaphylaxis ‐ comparison between a district general hospital (DGH) and a regional centre in UK
Author(s) -
Jyothi Srinivas,
Harlow Georgina,
Kanani Anand,
Kannath Manju,
Ghose Arun,
Richardson Julia,
Dowling Nicola,
Makwaick
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
clinical and translational allergy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.979
H-Index - 37
ISSN - 2045-7022
DOI - 10.1186/2045-7022-4-s1-p30
Subject(s) - medicine , anaphylaxis , referral , nice , pediatrics , allergy , excellence , family medicine , incidence (geometry) , emergency medicine , retrospective cohort study , general hospital , medical emergency , immunology , physics , optics , computer science , political science , law , programming language
Birmingham Children’s Hospital, Birmingham, United Kingdom Full list of author information is available at the end of the article Table 1 Initial management Initial Management Percentage of children who received intervention (%) DGH Regional centre Adrenaline IM(pre-hospital + in hospital) 66(33; 33) 70(16:54) Antihistamines 89 60 Steroids 87 46 Oxygen 37 33 Fluids 17 10 Nebulised salbutamol 76 40