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ReviewJournal of accident & emergency medicine1998

Guidelines for the management of anaphylaxis in the emergency department.

M Gavalas, A Sadana, S Metcalf

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Review in Journal of accident & emergency medicine, 1998. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

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11citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

11 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Article
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  4. Mouthwash for anaphylaxis.Emergency medicine journal : EMJ · 2007
    Article
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  6. The role of epinephrine in the treatment of anaphylaxis.Current allergy and asthma reports · 2003
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  7. Fatal asthma or anaphylaxis?Emergency medicine journal : EMJ · 2002
    Article
  8. Article
  9. Speed of treatment affects outcome in anaphylaxis.BMJ (Clinical research ed.) · 2000
    Article
  10. Article
  11. Therapeutic controversies in the management of acute anaphylaxis.Journal of accident & emergency medicine · 1998
    Review
4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

M GavalasDepartment of Emergency Medicine, University College London Hospitals, University College Hospital, UK.
A Sadana
S Metcalf

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

An algorithm for the emergency treatment of anaphylaxis is presented. The need for early hands-on involvement of senior personnel is stressed. Continuous assessment, monitoring of response to treatment, and a low threshold for hospital admission for observation and further treatment if necessary are required.

Indexed as

Clinical ProtocolsAlgorithmsAnaphylaxisEmergency Service, HospitalEmergency TreatmentHumansUnited Kingdom

Identifiers

PMID9570048
PMCPMC1343032

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