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74th Congress of the Italian Society of Pediatrics. Meeting Abstracts. Rome, Italy. 12-16 June 2018
75th Congress of the Italian Society of Pediatrics. Meeting Abstracts. Bologna, Italy. 29 May - 1 June 2019
Inhaled Short-Acting Beta Agonist Treatment-Associated Supraventricular Tachycardia in Children: Still a Matter of Concern in Pediatric Emergency Departments?
Inhaled selective short-acting β-2 agonists (SABA), such as salbutamol, are the rescue treatment of choice for the relief of symptoms of acute asthma exacerbations: one of the leading causes of pediatric emergency department admission and hospitalization. Cardiovascular events, including supraventricular arrhythmias, are the most frequent side effects reported with inhaled SABA in children with asthma and are the main reason for a continuing debate about their safety, despite their widespread use. Although supraventricular tachycardia (SVT) is the most common potentially serious dysrhythmia in children, the incidence and risk factor of SVT after SABA administration is currently unknown. We here reported three cases and conducted a review of the literature in an attempt to gain insight into this issue
Allergen specific immunotherapy, novel drugs and biologicals: hopes from the difficult to treat allergic child.
“Dottore, lei ha prescritto un antibiotico a mio figlio, ma quasi subito dopo aver cominciato la terapia si è riempito di puntini rossi. Non sarà allergico?”
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