epinephrine /newsroom/taxonomy/term/10766/all en Life-saving epinephrine underused during anaphylaxis outside of hospital, study finds /newsroom/channels/news/life-saving-epinephrine-underused-during-anaphylaxis-outside-hospital-study-finds-289419 <p>Fewer than half of adults and children experiencing food-induced anaphylaxis use their epinephrine autoinjector (EAI) before being treated at a hospital emergency room, according to a new Canadian study.</p> <p>“It’s a disappointing reality that epinephrine is seriously underused,” says lead researcher Dr. Moshe Ben-Shoshan, a pediatric allergist and immunologist at the Research Institute of the ƻԺ Health Centre (RI-MUHC) and at the Montreal Children’s Hospital, and an assistant professor of Pediatrics at ƻԺ.</p> Fri, 07 Sep 2018 17:56:19 +0000 justin.dupuis@mcgill.ca 81041 at /newsroom