Randomized comparison of caregivers' ability to use epinephrine autoinjectors and prefilled syringes for anaphylaxis.
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DOI: 10.12932/ap-020318-0275
Abstract: BACKGROUND Caregivers often incorrectly use epinephrine autoinjectors. It is unclear whether this is due to insufficient training or a difficult-to-use tool. Furthermore, the high costs of epinephrine autoinjectors may limit their availability; so low-cost prefilled… read more here.
Keywords: administration; use epinephrine; epinephrine autoinjectors; autoinjectors prefilled ... See more keywords
Use of epinephrine in anaphylaxis: a retrospective cohort study at a Swiss university emergency department.
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DOI: 10.57187/smw.2023.40065
Abstract: AIMS OF THE STUDY Anaphylaxis is a medical emergency and requires prompt treatment to prevent life-threatening conditions. Epinephrine, considered as the first-line drug, is often not administered. We aimed first to analyse the use of… read more here.
Keywords: emergency; anaphylaxis; use epinephrine; emergency department ... See more keywords