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An Unofficial First-Line Treatment: Propranolol gains widespread use for infantile hemangiomas

by Mary Beth Nierengarten • July 4, 2011

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Dr. Atkins also recommended that physicians seek assistance from a pediatrician or pediatric cardiologist before starting therapy on any infant. Dr. Puttgen, for example, said she already routinely obtains a specialty consultation before treating any infant with a history of underlying cardiac or pulmonary disease.

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Filed Under: Everyday Ethics, Head and Neck, Pediatric, Practice Management, Special Reports Tagged With: hemangiomas, pediatric otolaryngology, protocolsIssue: July 2011

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