Abstract:We describe 68 hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) patients who
visited our pediatric emergency department during 2014-2015 (188
encounters). Fever was the main complaint in 74 (34.8%) encounters.
Diagnostic tests were performed in 147 (78.2%) episodes [100% of
patients with unstable Pediatric Assessment Triangle (PAT) and 75.7%
with stable PAT (P value 0.02)] and treatment was required in 93
(49.5%) episodes [15 (78.9%) with unstable PAT and 78 (46.2%) with
stable PAT (P value <0.001)]. Risk factors f… Show more
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