Emergency Department and Inpatient Pathway for Evaluation of Infants with a Brief, Resolved, Unexplained Event (BRUE)

2016年5月1日 · The term BRUE is defined as an event occurring in an infant younger than 1 year when the observer reports a sudden, brief, and now resolved episode of ≥1 of the following: (1) cyanosis or pallor; (2) absent, decreased, or irregular breathing; (3) marked change in tone (hyper- or hypotonia); and (4) altered level of responsiveness.

The Brief Resolved Unexplained Events (BRUE) Criteria for Infants classifies unexplained events and replaces the Apparent Life Threatening Events (ALTE) classification. Calc Function Diagnosis

2016年9月2日 · Discoloration of face, gums and/or trunk. Not periodic breathing or breath holding spell. Has a reassuring history, physical exam, and vital signs during ED evaluation. BRUE is used only when another condition cannot be discerned as the etiology of the event.

A brief resolved unexplained event (BRUE) happens quickly and can be scary for parents or caregivers. When a BRUE happens, your baby’s appearance may change, or their breathing may slow or stop, but then return to normal.

BRUE refers to events lasting 1 minute in an infant 1 year of age that are associated with ≥ 1 of the following: Absent, decreased, or irregular breathing. Cyanosis or pallor. Altered level of responsiveness. Marked change in muscle tone (hypertonia or hypotonia)

2017年3月1日 · This guideline from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) addresses apparent life-threatening events (ALTEs), a term recommended to be replaced by brief resolved unexplained events (BRUEs).

2022年6月10日 · BRUE –brief resolved unexplained event – whether you pronounce it brew-EE or brOO, it might be a term you haven’t run across since medical school. In a recent resident-led episode of PediaCast CME, Meghan Fennell, MD, and Vanessa Thiel, MD, break down everything you need to know about BRUE.

2016年5月1日 · Clinicians should use the term BRUE to describe an event occurring in an infant younger than 1 year when the observer reports a sudden, brief, and now resolved episode of ≥1 of the following: (1) cyanosis or pallor; (2) absent, decreased, or irregular breathing; (3) marked change in tone (hyper- or hypotonia); and (4) altered level of responsive...

A BRUE (Brief Resolved Unexplained Event) is an event in an infant that is characterised by a marked change in breathing, tone, colour or level of responsiveness, followed by a complete return to a baseline state, and that cannot be explained by a medical cause; A BRUE is a diagnosis of exclusion.