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2020 Oct 29


Am J Emerg Med

Assessment of ED triage of anaphylaxis patients based on the Emergency Severity Index.

Authors

Chiang D, Ade JM, Liu X-W, Bellolio F, Lohse CM, Sandefur BJ, Campbell RL
Am J Emerg Med. 2020 Oct 29.
PMID: 33176953.

Abstract

To describe the emergency department (ED) triage of anaphylaxis patients based on the Emergency Severity Index (ESI), assess the association between ESI triage level and ED epinephrine administration, and determine characteristics associated with lower acuity triage ESI assignment (levels 3 and 4).