胸部X射线影像在患有喘的儿童中的使用趋势和相关性 喘恶化
Robert M Hoffmann1,2, Michael C Monuteaux1,2, Cynthia A Gravel1,2
1Division of Emergency Medicine, Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts.
Pediatrics
|January 6, 2026
概括
胸部放射 (CXR) 经常用于儿童喘恶化,尽管有指导方针反对它. 这种常见的,可变的做法与更多的肺炎诊断和复诊有关,表明需要进行干预.
科学领域:
- 儿科急救医学 儿科急救医学
- 放射学和成像学 放射学和成像学
- 医疗保健服务研究 医疗服务研究
背景情况:
- 胸部X射线图 (CXR) 经常在儿科急诊室 (ED) 获得喘恶化,这与指导方针相反.
- 这种实践的临床影响和医院一级变化尚不清楚.
研究的目的:
- 评估儿童喘恶化CXR利用的趋势和医院间变化.
- 为了确定与CXR使用相关的患者和医院因素.
- 评估CXR利用的下游结果.
主要方法:
- 利用儿科健康信息系统 (PHIS) 数据库对患有喘 (2016-2024) 的儿童 (2-18岁) 的ED遭遇进行了分析.
- 通过诊断代码和阿尔布特罗尔的管理,确定了喘恶化.
- 采用多变量后勤回归来分析CXR趋势,预测因素和结果.
主要成果:
- 在145,059名患有喘恶化症的儿童中,CXRs在22.3%的儿童中进行.
- 在CXR使用方面没有总体的时间趋势,但肺炎病例下降.
- 显著的医院变化 (13.1%-37.7%);与年轻年龄,女性性别,白人种族,私人保险和冬季相关的使用率较高.
- 高CXR率的医院有更多的肺炎诊断和3天的复诊.
结论:
- 在儿科喘恶化中使用CXR是常见的,高度可变的,并且与增加的肺炎诊断和复诊有关.
- 持续的低值成像表明,医院的做法会影响诊断标签和结果.
- 需要采取决策支持和基准测试等干预措施,以减少不必要的成像和促进基于证据的护理.
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