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Preferences of Pediatric Patients and Their Caregivers for Chemotherapy‐Induced Nausea and Vomiting Control Endpoints: A Mixed Methods Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Although not always achieved, complete chemotherapy‐induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) control is the conventional goal of CINV prophylaxis. In this two‐center, mixed‐methods study, we sought to understand the preferences of adolescent patients and family caregivers for CINV control endpoints.
Haley Newman, Tadi Hondonga, Alison Berry, Caitlin Elgarten, Jason Freedman, Katelyn Oranges, Sara McDonough, Caroline Diorio, L. Lee Dupuis   +8 more
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Neonatal thyrotoxicosis secondary to maternal graves’ disease: a case report

BMC Pediatrics
Introduction Neonatal thyrotoxicosis is a rare condition that often results from maternal antibody transfer, particularly in mothers who have had Graves’ disease. This disorder causes excessive thyroid hormone production in newborns.
Safa Elhassan, Ayman Abdalgader, Ahmed Gharib, Hossam Ahmed Mourad, Bashair Aldossari   +4 more
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Neonatal gastrointestinal involvement and congenital cytomegalovirus

La Pediatria Medica e Chirurgica, 2016
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is the most common cause of congenital viral infection, affecting 0.2 to 2.3% of all live births in developed countries. Very low birth weight and extremely low birth weight newborns are at higher risk of symptomatic CMV infection ...
Alessandro Porta, Adriana Avanzini, Marta Bellini, Rosa Maria Crossignani, Stefano Fiocchi, Stefano Martinelli, Luciana Parola   +6 more
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Epidemiology, patterns of care, and mortality for patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome in intensive care units in 50 countries [PDF]

, 2016
IMPORTANCE: Limited information exists about the epidemiology, recognition, management, and outcomes of patients with the acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS).
Alejandro, Risso V., Alvarez, Javier, Bellani, Giacomo, Bettini, Lisandro R., Bisso, Mariano Carboni, Brochard, Laurent, Cani, Alma, Cardonnet, Luis P., Chena, Ariel, Conti, Sara, Daldin, Julio, Dellera, Christian, Esteban, Andres, Estenssoro, Elisa, Fan, Eddy, Fernandez, Ruben O., Francois, Guy M., Gattinoni, Luciano, Grubissich, Nicolas, Ilutovich, Santiago, Insaurralde, Carolina S., Laffey, John G., Larsson, Anders, Lovazzano, Pablo, Madotto, Fabiana, McAuley, Daniel F., Nunci, Lordian, Osman, Emilio M., Pellegrini, Carlos A., Pesenti, Antonio, Pham, Tài, Plotnikow, Gustavo A., Pozo, Norberto C., Rabboni, Francesca, Ranieri, Marco, Rubenfeld, Gordon, Saenz, María G., Schultz, Marcus J., Setten, Mariano G., Simonis, Fabienne D., Slutsky, Arthur S., Sula, Hektor, Thompson, B. Taylor, Tiribelli, Norberto, van Haren, Frank, Vasquez, Daniela N., Villar, Veronica, Vinzio, Mauricio, Wrigge, Hermann, Zazu, Alan   +49 more
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Intravitreal GD2‐Specific Chimeric Antigen Receptor T‐Cell Therapy for Refractory Retinoblastoma

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Effective treatments for advanced, treatment‐resistant retinoblastoma (RB) remain limited. GD2‐specific chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cells show potent antitumor activity with minimal toxicity but have not previously been evaluated in RB.
Subongkoch Subhadhirasakul, Jatuporn Sujjitjoon, Pa‐thai Yenchitsomanus, Kridtin Jarutatsanangkoon, Ng Wei Loon, Kleebsabai Sanpakit, Jassada Buaboonnam, Chayamon Takpradit, Pornpimon Yuti, Nunghathai Sawasdee, Piriya Luangwattananun, Siripakorn Sangkitporn, Arnan Limmahachai, La‐ongsri Atchaneeyasakul   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Family refusal rates for organ donation after brain death and after circulatory death: a single-center 6-year experience

Journal of Anesthesia, Analgesia and Critical Care
Background A wide gap exists between the number of patients awaiting organ transplantation and the availability of donor organs. For most vital organs, no artificial substitutes are available, resulting in the death of approximately 3–4% of patients on ...
Federica De Min, Maria Assunta Donato, Elisa Raimondo, Alessandro Ivan De Martino, Alessia Bresil, Alessandra Agnese Grossi, Martina Baiardo Redaelli, Paolo Severgnini, Luca Cabrini   +8 more
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Characteristics and outcomes of patients admitted to the first psychiatric intensive care unit in Egypt

South African Journal of Psychiatry, 2021
Background: Psychiatric intensive care units (PICU) have become an essential part of psychiatric hospital design worldwide, there are few published data about their effectiveness.
Tarek A. Okasha, Walaa M. Sabry, Nivert H. Zaki, Menan A. Rabie, Yomna A. Elhawary   +4 more
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Burden of disease and change in practice in Critically Ill Infants with Bronchiolitis [PDF]

, 2017
Bronchiolitis represents the most common cause of non-elective admission to paediatric intensive care units (ICUs)
, Australian & New Zealand Intensive Care Society (ANZICS) Centre, , Australian & New Zealand Intensive Care Society (ANZICS) Paediat, Alexander, Janet, Beca, John, Croston, Elizabeth, Erickson, Simon, Franklin, Donna, Ganu, Subodh, Gelbart, Ben, Schibler, Andreas, Schlapbach, Luregn J., Slater, Anthony, Straney, Lahn, Whitty, Jennifer A., Wilkins, Barry   +14 more
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Infection Control Practices for Vascular Access Management in Hemodialysis: Results From a Nationwide Survey of Japanese National University Hospitals

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Bloodstream infections due to repeated vascular access (VA) puncture and circuit connections remain major concerns in hemodialysis. Therefore, we examined current practices for glove, disinfectant, and personal protective equipment (PPE) use according to VA type in national university hospitals in Japan.
Aiko Yamada, Makoto Harada, Tadahiko Kikugawa, Takeshi Nakata, Koji Hashimoto, Tsuneo Konta, Yuji Kamijo   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Offline Safe Reinforcement Learning for Sepsis Treatment: Tackling Variable-Length Episodes with Sparse Rewards

Human-Centric Intelligent Systems
In critical medicine, data-driven methods that assist in physician decisions often require accurate responses and controllable safety risks. Most recent reinforcement learning models developed for clinical research typically use fixed-length and very ...
Rui Tu, Zhipeng Luo, Chuanliang Pan, Zhong Wang, Jie Su, Yu Zhang, Yifan Wang   +6 more
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