Anaphylaxis: Admit or Discharge?

02/20/19 • 8 min

PEM Currents: The Pediatric Emergency Medicine Podcast

You will no doubt see a child with anaphylaxis in the Emergency Department. Recognition, management and disposition are all key questions that feel incredibly fluid at this juncture. I had the pleasure of interviewing Tim Dribin, an Emergency Medicine Attending from Cincinnati Children’s who recently published a paper in PLUS ONE focusing on admissions for [...]

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