Pediatric Emergencies & Asthma (Part 1)

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Added: 04-01-2010
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About the Video: Asthma is the most common chronic illness of school-age children. It is also one of the main reasons that children need to go to the emergency department. This two-part discussion with Dr. Keyvan Rafei covers the symptoms, triggers, and treatments for asthma, focusing on ways to manage the condition for children in an effort to reduce how often they get sick and must visit the hospital. Specific topics covered in part one of this two-part program include: Reasons for pediatric ER visits Increases in asthma emergencies Anatomy involved with asthma Asthma symptoms Symptoms of asthma attacks Allergy triggers About the Expert: Dr. Keyvan Rafei is the head of Pediatric Emergency Medicine at the University of Maryland Hospital for Children. He is also an assistant professor of pediatrics at the University of Maryland School of Medicine. Related Links: Pediatric Emergencies & Asthma (Part 2) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sl4_xAaq1Lw Dr. Keyvan Rafei http://www.umm.edu/doctors/keyvan__rafei.html UMMC Hospital for Children http://www.umm.edu/pediatrics/ Overview: Pediatric Asthma Program http://www.umm.edu/pediatrics/asthma.htm Patient Success Story http://www.umm.edu/breathmobile/johnson.htm Distributed by Tubemogul.


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