Predicting severe pneumonia in the emergency department: a global study of the Pediatric Emergency Research Networks (PERN)—study protocol

Predicting severe pneumonia in the emergency department: a global study of the Pediatric Emergency Research Networks (PERN)—study protocol

Introduction Pneumonia is a frequent and costly cause of emergency department (ED) visits and hospitalisations in children. There are no evidence-based, validated tools to assist physicians in management and disposition decisions for children presenting to the ED with community-acquired pneumonia (C...

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Main Authors: Nicholas Watkins, Mark I Neuman, Todd Adam Florin, Daniel Joseph Tancredi, Lilliam Ambroggio, Fahd A Ahmad, Andrea Álvarez-Álvarez, Alberto Arrighini, Usha Avva, Elena Aquino Olivia, Uchechi Azubuine, Luisa Baron Gonzalez de Suso, Kelly R Bergmann, Stuart A Bradin, Kristen Breslin, Rosa María Calderón Checa, Maria Natali Campo Fernández, Carmen Campos-Calleja, Kerry Caperell, Pradip P Chaudhari, Jonathan Cherry, Wee-Jhong Chua, Ida Concha Murray, Thosar Deepali, Pinky-Rose Espina, Susan Fairbrother, Alexandria Farish, Daniel M Fein, Ramón Fernández Álvarez, Todd A Florin, Karen Forward, Jara Gaitero Tristán, Iker Gangoiti, Michael A Gardiner, Virginia Gómez-Barrena, Tamara Hirsch Birn, Adam Isacoff, April J Kam, Nirupama Kannikeswaran, Maria Y Kwok, Maren M Lunoe, Ryan McKee, Son H McLaren, Lianne McLean, Garth D Meckler, Erin Mills, Diana Aniela Moldovan, Andrea Mora-Capín, Viera Morales, Claudia R Morris, Nidhya Navanandan, Rebecca Oglesby, Ioannis Orfanos, Sonia Viviana Pavlicich, Astrid Pezoa Fuenzalida, Mercè Puigdomènech Fosch, Miguel Angelats Carlos Romero, Cyril Sahyoun, Frederic Samson, Nipam P Shah, Pilar Storch-de-Gracia Calvo, Tristan Turner, Muhammad Waseem, Joseph Zorc
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2020-12-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/10/12/e041093.full

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