Abstract

Purpose: In 2016, the Subcommittee on Apparent Life-Threatening Events (ALTE) of the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) published a clinical practice guideline renaming ALTE as Brief Resolved Unexplained Events (BRUE). The purpose of this study is to identify the proportion of patients previously diagnosed with apparent life-threatening events (ALTE) who would meet criteria for brief resolved unexplained events (BRUE) and to identify rates of significant outcomes in the following subgroups: ALTE not meeting criteria for BRUE, low-risk BRUE, and non-low-risk BRUE. Methods: We performed a secondary analysis of a single-center prospective registry of …

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