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Paediatric Index of Mortality 3 in Sweden: Validation and Recalibration to Improve Mortality Prediction in Paediatric Intensive Care

open access: yesActa Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim In Sweden, critically ill children are admitted to one of four dedicated paediatric intensive care units (PICUs) or general intensive care units (ICUs), reflecting a partly centralised system. The Paediatric Index of Mortality 3 (PIM3) is a widely used risk stratification tool for predicting mortality in critically ill children. This study
Lars Engerström   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Venoarterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation for Postcardiotomy Shock—Analysis of the Extracorporeal Life Support Organization Registry*

open access: yes, 2021
OBJECTIVES: Refractory postcardiotomy cardiogenic shock complicating cardiac surgery yields nearly 100% mortality when untreated. Use of venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for postcardiotomy cardiogenic shock has increased worldwide ...
Boeken, Udo   +48 more
core   +1 more source

The Start of a Good Innings, 50 Years of Intensive Care Medicine

open access: yes
World Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
Jonathan Oliver White   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Incidence of Childhood Dilated Cardiomyopathy in Sweden From 1991 to 2019: A National Population‐Based Study

open access: yesActa Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To study the incidence, survival, and mortality of dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) in children in Sweden, 1991–2019. Methods Hospital records of 0–18‐year‐olds diagnosed with DCM over a 29‐year period were reviewed. The annual sex‐specific incidence rates of DCM were calculated as new disease cases, divided by the average Swedish same‐sex ...
Shalan Fadl   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Volume Displacement Pulsatile Veno-Arterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation: Preliminary Data From In Vitro Tests

open access: yes
Veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (V-A ECMO) is increasingly used to treat refractory cardiogenic shock,1 despite randomized clinical trials reporting no difference in outcomes.2,3 Although traditional ECMO pumps maintain a constant flow ...
Semenzin, Clayton   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Refining the treatment of immune checkpoint inhibitor–associated myocarditis: Challenges, innovations and rechallenge considerations

open access: yesBritish Journal of Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI)‐associated myocarditis has emerged as a severe and clinically complex immune‐related toxicity that poses significant challenges for therapeutic decision‐making in routine cardio‐oncological care. High‐dose corticosteroids remain the first‐line therapy, yet their timing, dosage and tapering require careful clinical ...
Raluca I. Mincu   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Using mechanical support methods in patients with acute myocardial infarction

open access: yesТрансплантология (Москва)
Objective. To evaluate the efficacy of mechanical support (extracorporeal membrane oxygenation + intra-aortic balloon pump) in patients with acute myocardial infarction complicated by heart failure.Results.
I. M. Kuzmina   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

How necessary are randomized controlled trials? [PDF]

open access: yes, 1992
Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) are often deemed the gold standard for testing new treatments. This belief in turn justifies recruiting patients into such trials even when it is suspected that a new treatment is superior – although patients in the ...
Northcott, Robert
core  

Survival Analysis After Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in Critically Ill Adults A Nationwide Cohort Study

open access: yes, 2017
Background-Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) provides circulatory and respiratory support for patients with severe acute cardiopulmonary failure.
陳益祥;賴美淑;張家勳;張家豪;許鈞;林昭維   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Telehealth Hammersmith Infant Neurological Examination and early diagnosis of cerebral palsy

open access: yesDevelopmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.
Abstract Aim To compare the performance characteristics of telehealth versus in‐person Hammersmith Infant Neurological Examination (HINE) assessment to support early diagnosis of cerebral palsy (CP). Method This study is a retrospective secondary analysis of prospectively collected HINE data from a neonatal intensive care follow‐up clinic, comparing ...
Jennifer C. Keene   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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