Status asthmaticus is a severe and life-threatening asthma state. Doctors also call it acute severe asthma. This condition is a medical emergency that can cause death without treatment. Unfortunately, ...

Patients with status asthmaticus hospitalized during the weekend needed more care and experienced more mortality than those admitted during the rest of the week, according to an abstract presented at ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Obesity was associated with mechanical ventilation during ICU admission. Race and payor did not interact with ...

This page lists all known medications that could potentially lead to 'Status asthmaticus' as a side effect. It's important to note that mild side effects are quite common with medications. The ...

Asthma is a common chronic disorder, with a prevalence of 8 to 10 percent in the U.S. population. From 5 to 10 percent of patients have severe disease that does not respond to typical therapeutic ...

We examined the effect of nebulized high-dose (75 or 150 mg/hr) albuterol for status asthmaticus in children admitted to our PICU. Hemodynamic changes (tachycardia, lower MAP, and lower DBP) were the ...

The Pediatric Asthma Severity Score (PASS) is a commonly used clinical and research metric for assessing pediatric asthma exacerbation severity. PASS is not validated for practice beyond ...

Objective: Non invasive ventilation (NIV) has been shown to be effective in different causes of respiratory failure in both adult and pediatric patients. However, its role in status asthmaticus (SA) ...

Patients with cannabis use disorder (CUD) admitted for asthma have an increased risk of severe asthma exacerbations and inpatient mortality, according to a study published online Oct. 20 in Cureus.

This retrospective study was approved by the institutional review board at Loma Linda University. Eligible subjects included all children admitted with status asthmaticus to our 25-bed ...