Is a Lower Initial Epinephrine Dose Associated With Receipt of Additional Epinephrine Among Children Hospitalized With Anaphylaxis? A Retrospective Cohort Study

Clin Pediatr (Phila). 2020 Sep;59(9-10):921-924. doi: 10.1177/0009922820922530. Epub 2020 May 19.

Authors

Timothy E Dribin^{1

2}, Kenneth A Michelson^{3

4}, Yin Zhang^{1

5}, David Schnadower^{1

2}, Mark I Neuman^{3

4}

Affiliations

¹ Division of Emergency Medicine, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH, USA.
² Department of Pediatrics, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH, USA.
³ Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MA, USA.
⁴ Department of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
⁵ Division of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH, USA.

PMID: 32425057
DOI: 10.1177/0009922820922530

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Anaphylaxis / drug therapy*
Child
Child, Preschool
Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
Drug Administration Schedule
Drug Dosage Calculations
Epinephrine / administration & dosage*
Epinephrine / therapeutic use
Female
Hospitalization*
Humans
Infant
Injections, Intramuscular
Male
Retrospective Studies
Sympathomimetics / administration & dosage*
Sympathomimetics / therapeutic use
Young Adult

Substances

Sympathomimetics
Epinephrine