Australasian Bronchiolitis Guideline: 2025 Update.

ABSTRACT:

Aim

To provide updated evidence-based clinical guidance in the management of infants with bronchiolitis presenting to emergency departments (EDs), general paediatric, or intensive care units (ICUs) in Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand (AoNZ) following the first publication in 2016.

Method

The Paediatric Research in Emergency Departments International Collaborative (PREDICT) network guideline working group appraised, summarised, and updated evidence from 1 January 2000 to 24 January 2024 addressing 41 questions (30 from the 2016 guideline and 11 new questions for 2025). Recommendations were developed using GRADE methodology and revised after a period of external consultation.

Results

The literature search identified 26 467 citations with 431 included in 41 recommendat

SUBMITTER: Borland ML 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12397848 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature