Emergency Department Admissions of Children with Chest Pain before and during COVID-19 Pandemic.

Riccardo Lubrano Vanessa Martucci Alessia Marcellino Mariateresa SansevieroAlessandro SinceriAlessia TestaBeatrice Frasacco Pietro Gizzone Emanuela Del GiudiceFlavia VentrigliaSilvia Bloise

Published in: Children (Basel, Switzerland) (2023)

The increase in accesses for chest pain during the COVID-19 pandemic confirms that this symptom generates anxiety among parents. Furthermore, our findings demonstrate that the evaluation of chest pain is still extensive, and new chest pain assessment protocols in the pediatric age group are needed.

Keyphrases

emergency department
young adults
sleep quality
patient reported
depressive symptoms
adverse drug
drug induced