
Ep 153 Pediatric Minor Head Injury and Concussion
Emergency Medicine Cases
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The Importance of Persistent Vomiting
Anton: I understand there's been several studies that have shown that isolated vomiting pretends no increased risk. In catch two they used persistent vomiting of four episodes or more as one of the high risk features whereas all these other studies show that vomiting doesn't change your risk. So in peacarn you're right. They did a subgroup analysis for the older kids in the older group, the two and older age group and did not find that isolated vomiting in the absence of any other signs was associated with an increased risk. You know we need to remember that the catch population is different than the peacarn population right.
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