Multiple-dose hypertonic saline decreases bronchiolitis admissions
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Hypertonic saline for bronchiolitis in infants.
QUESTION Recently, a 1-year-old patient returned from admission in the hospital for bronchiolitis, and the report I received indicated that he was treated with inhaled hypertonic saline, among other treatments. Is this therapy recommended for children in the acute care setting? ANSWER Bronchiolitis, caused mostly by respiratory syncytial virus, is very common in the winter. It is the most fre...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of Pediatrics
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0022-3476
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2014.10.045