"Epinephrine" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The active sympathomimetic hormone from the ADRENAL MEDULLA. It stimulates both the alpha- and beta- adrenergic systems, causes systemic VASOCONSTRICTION and gastrointestinal relaxation, stimulates the HEART, and dilates BRONCHI and cerebral vessels. It is used in ASTHMA and CARDIAC FAILURE and to delay absorption of local ANESTHETICS.
| Descriptor ID |
D004837
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.033.100.291.310 D02.092.063.291.310 D02.092.211.215.311.461 D02.092.311.461
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| Concept/Terms |
Epinephrine- Epinephrine
- 4-(1-Hydroxy-2-(methylamino)ethyl)-1,2-benzenediol
- Adrenaline
Epinephrine Bitartrate- Epinephrine Bitartrate
- Adrenaline Acid Tartrate
- Epinephrine Hydrogen Tartrate
- Adrenaline Bitartrate
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Epinephrine" by people in this website by year, and whether "Epinephrine" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 1999 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2005 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2006 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2007 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2009 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2014 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2015 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2016 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2017 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2018 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2019 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2020 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 2021 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2023 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2024 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2025 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Epinephrine" by people in Profiles.
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Timing of repeat epinephrine to inform paediatric anaphylaxis observation periods: a retrospective cohort study. Lancet Child Adolesc Health. 2025 Jul; 9(7):484-496.
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Intraosseous vs Intravenous Access for Epinephrine in Pediatric Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest. JAMA Netw Open. 2025 06 02; 8(6):e2517291.
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Iatrogenic Epinephrine Overdose Resulting in Transient Cardiac Dysfunction in a Pediatric Patient. J Pediatr Health Care. 2025 Sep-Oct; 39(5):805-810.
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Development of a validated, updated North American pediatric food allergy anaphylaxis management plan. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol. 2025 Jul; 135(1):71-78.e4.
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Anaphylaxis definition, overview, and clinical support tool: 2024 consensus report-a GA2LEN project. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2025 Aug; 156(2):406-417.e6.
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A health economic analysis of noninjectable epinephrine compared with intramuscular epinephrine. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol. 2025 May; 134(5):587-593.e1.
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To the ER? Can Patients Treat Their Anaphylaxis at Home? Curr Allergy Asthma Rep. 2024 Nov; 24(11):623-629.
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Clinical Interventions and Hemodynamic Monitoring in the Setting of Left Ventricular Systolic Heart Failure in Children: Insights From a Physiologic Simulator. Am J Ther. 2024 Sep-Oct 01; 31(5):e531-e540.
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Food Allergy. Med Clin North Am. 2024 Jul; 108(4):655-670.
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Current and Future Treatment of Food Allergies. NASN Sch Nurse. 2025 01; 40(1):10-17.