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Does Heliox work for bronchiolitis?

Report By: Lauren Filby - Paeds A&E RMO
Search checked by Lauren Filby - Paeds A&E RMO
Institution: St. Mary's Hospital
Date Submitted: 7th January 2009
Last Modified: 8th January 2009
Status: Red (incomplete)

Three Part Question

In [a young child with bronchiolitis] is [heliox therapy] safe and effective at [reducing severity of respiratory symptoms]?