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Multicenter Study
. 2018 Mar 1;172(3):296-297.
doi: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2017.4002.

Outcomes of Follow-up Visits After Bronchiolitis Hospitalizations

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Multicenter Study

Outcomes of Follow-up Visits After Bronchiolitis Hospitalizations

Alan R Schroeder et al. JAMA Pediatr. .

Abstract

This survey study of families of children younger than 2 years discharged after hospitalization for bronchiolitis assesses the usefulness of routine outpatient follow-up after hospitalization.

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Conflict of Interest Disclosures: None reported.

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