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Is adrenaline of benefit in status asthmaticus?

Report By: Alan Grayson - Registrar, Emergency Medicine
Institution: East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust
Date Submitted: 7th February 2007
Last Modified: 16th November 2011
Status: Red (incomplete)

Three Part Question

In [adults presenting with status asthmaticus] does [the administration of adrenaline] [reduce mortality]?