Reference |
Title |
Reason for exclusion |
Rowe 2000 |
Magnesium sulfate for treating exacerbations of acute asthma in the emergency department |
Replaced by separate reviews in adults and children, Griffiths 2016 contains all relevant paediatric trials |
Travers 2001 |
Intravenous beta2‐agonists for acute asthma in the emergency department |
Replaced by 2 new reviews: "Intravenous beta2‐agonists versus intravenous aminophylline for acute asthma" (Travers 2012b), and "Addition of intravenous beta2‐agonists for acute asthma" (Travers 2012a) |
Manser 2001 |
Corticosteroids for acute severe asthma in hospitalised patients |
No studies where the results for children could be separated from the results for adults |
Jones 2001 |
Inhaled beta2‐agonists for asthma in mechanically ventilated patients |
No trials were included in the review |