Nirsevimab implementation in Catalonia, Spain, was associated with a 44% reduction in emergency department (ED) visits for bronchiolitis in infants younger than 6 months and a 48% reduction in ...

RSV testing among infants has increased since 2015, with significant growth post-COVID-19, yet outpatient testing remains low. The study analyzed 20,752 bronchiolitis encounters across four healthcare ...

Infants aged 2 years or younger with bronchiolitis faced an increased risk for hospitalization due to air pollution, with a meta-analysis indicating a positive association between exposure to elevated ...

Researchers led by the University of Toronto, Canada, have conducted a randomized clinical trial to evaluate the effectiveness of enhanced vs. minimal nasal suctioning in treating infants with ...

Current Primary Outcome Measures •Number of participants that receive 2 doses of dexamethasone per protocol. [ Time Frame: Intervention: 72 hours; Follow-up: 30 days ] -- A total of N=30 recruited ...

Evidence-based reviews suggest limited use of diagnostic testing and treatment modalities in the management of bronchiolitis. Although most studies have shown a lack of efficacy for the use of ...

After a 2022–2023 season marked by a severe epidemic of bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), in particular in terms of emergency department visits and hospital admissions, on ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Compared with all pediatric hospitalizations, transfer rates for bronchiolitis were higher. Infants on public ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Researchers found elevated odds for severe bronchiolitis hospitalization in infants with household cleaning ...

Babies discharged from the emergency department (ED) for bronchiolitis saw mixed benefits from enhanced nasal suctioning, a randomized trial found. Additional resource use -- a composite of ...

The growing role of pediatric intensive care units (PICUs) for managing bronchiolitis in infants and young toddlers over the last decade was associated with increased use of noninvasive respiratory ...

The mainstays of treatment are ensuring adequate rest, hydration, and oxygenation. A humidifier can be used to help loosen sticky mucus. The decision to admit a child to the hospital is made on the ...