Epinephrine metered-dose inhaler for pediatric croup

Affiliations

¹ Departments of Pediatrics and Emergency Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
² Department of Pediatrics and Emergency Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
³ Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.
⁴ Departments of Pediatrics and Emergency Medicine, University of Alberta, Women's and Children's Health Research Institute, Alberta, Canada.
⁵ Department of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Max Rady School of Medicine, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
⁶ Department of Pediatrics and Medicine, Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, Western University, London, Ontario, Canada.
⁷ Department of Emergency Medicine, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
⁸ Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, The Hospital for SickKids Research Institute, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
⁹ Departments of Pediatrics, Emergency Medicine, and Physiology & Pharmacology, Cumming School of Medicine, Alberta Children's Hospital Research Institute, University of Calgary, Calgary, Onbtario, Canada.

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Garth D Meckler et al. Acad Emerg Med. 2023 Feb.

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. 2023 Feb;30(2):144-146.

doi: 10.1111/acem.14616. Epub 2022 Dec 7.

¹ Departments of Pediatrics and Emergency Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
² Department of Pediatrics and Emergency Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
³ Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.
⁴ Departments of Pediatrics and Emergency Medicine, University of Alberta, Women's and Children's Health Research Institute, Alberta, Canada.
⁵ Department of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Max Rady School of Medicine, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
⁶ Department of Pediatrics and Medicine, Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, Western University, London, Ontario, Canada.
⁷ Department of Emergency Medicine, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
⁸ Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, The Hospital for SickKids Research Institute, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
⁹ Departments of Pediatrics, Emergency Medicine, and Physiology & Pharmacology, Cumming School of Medicine, Alberta Children's Hospital Research Institute, University of Calgary, Calgary, Onbtario, Canada.

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