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Adverse drug event–related emergency department visits associated with complex chronic conditions.

Feinstein JA, Feudtner C, Kempe A. Adverse drug event-related emergency department visits associated with complex chronic conditions. Pediatrics. 2014;133(6):e1575-85. doi:10.1542/peds.2013-3060.

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June 11, 2014
Feinstein JA, Feudtner C, Kempe A. Pediatrics. 2014;133(6):e1575-85.
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This retrospective cohort study found that children with complex chronic conditions are at higher risk for adverse drug events that lead to emergency department visits but not hospital admissions, compared with other children. Psychotropic medications were the most common cause of adverse drug events in this vulnerable population.

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Feinstein JA, Feudtner C, Kempe A. Adverse drug event-related emergency department visits associated with complex chronic conditions. Pediatrics. 2014;133(6):e1575-85. doi:10.1542/peds.2013-3060.

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