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Risk Model Development and Validation for Prediction of Coronary Artery Aneurysms in Kawasaki Disease in a North American Population. [PDF]

, 2019
Background Accurate prediction of coronary artery aneurysms ( CAAs ) in patients with Kawasaki disease remains challenging in North American cohorts. We sought to develop and validate a risk model for CAA prediction.
Baker, Annette L, Burns, Jane C, de Ferranti, Sarah, Dedeoglu, Fatma, Friedman, Kevin G, Gauvreau, Kimberlee, Lo, Mindy, Newburger, Jane W, Son, Mary Beth F, Sundel, Robert P, Tremoulet, Adriana H   +10 more
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Minimally invasive excision combined with epidermal autografting and poly-lactic acid skin substitute improves outcomes in pediatric partial thickness burns

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Open
Introduction: The traditional approach to pediatric deep partial thickness burns has been a “watch and wait” attitude with frequent dressing changes, primarily due to evidence that pediatric burns will often heal, and that early debridement leads to ...
Julia Maxey, Mallory Wampler, Djoni Elkady, Adrienne DeVault, Kelly Williamson, Mimi Borrelli, Richard Lou, Anjay Khandelwal   +7 more
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A novel streamlined trauma response team training improves imaging efficiency for pediatric blunt abdominal trauma patients [PDF]

, 2019
Background/purpose The morbidity and mortality of children with traumatic injuries are directly related to the time to definitive management of their injuries.
Cross, Keith, Fallat, Mary E., Laniewicz, Megan, Nti, Benjamin K., Rominger, Annie, Skaggs, Tracy   +5 more
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Considerations for pediatric burn sedation and analgesia

Burns & Trauma, 2017
Burn patients experience anxiety and pain in the course of their injury, treatment, and recovery. Hence, treatment of anxiety and pain is paramount after burn injury.
Alice Fagin, Tina L. Palmieri
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Engaging in Culturally Informed Nursing Care with Hmong Children and Their Families [PDF]

, 2016
The Hmong are an ethnic hill tribe group originally from Southern China with concentrated populations throughout Southeast Asia, especially the mountains of northern Laos.
Byington, Hayley, Degroote, Nora, Haglund, Kristin, Harder, Jamie, Kaminski, Krystal, Xiong, Shoua   +5 more
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Pediatric burn resuscitation: past, present, and future

Burns & Trauma, 2017
Burn injury is a leading cause of unintentional death and injury in children, with the majority being minor (less than 10%). However, a significant number of children sustain burns greater than 15% total body surface area (TBSA), leading to the ...
Kathleen S. Romanowski, Tina L. Palmieri
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Acellular Piscine Dermis for Pediatric Hand Burn Reconstruction

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Summary:. Pediatric hand burns are difficult to treat, with thin tissue with critical structures close to the skin and the small scale of the anatomy of children’s hands.
Shawhin R.K. Shahriari, MD, Joshua L. Harrison, MD, Tegan N. Clarke, BA, Theodore N. Muka, BS, Julian H. Garcia, BS, Samantha M. Huang, MD, Cees T. Whisonant, MD, Gregory Borah, MD, DMD, Eugene CH Wu, MD   +8 more
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Awareness and knowledge of intra-abdominal hypertension and abdominal compartment syndrome: results of an international survey [PDF]

, 2014
Background: Surveys have demonstrated a lack of physician awareness of intra-abdominal hypertension and abdominal compartment syndrome (IAH/ACS) and wide variations in the management of these conditions, with many intensive care units (ICUs) reporting ...
De Keulenaer, Bart L, De laet, Inneke, De Waele, Jan, Debergh, Dieter, Kirkpatrick, Andrew W, Malbrain, Manu LNG, Roberts, Derek J, Vandervelden, Stefanie, Wise, Robert   +8 more
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Characteristics of pediatric burns complications in the main referral hospital of Mozambique

Burns Open
Background: Burns remains a major preventable cause of injury in children worldwide with morbidity and mortality disproportionately affecting low- and middle-income countries.
Luísa Huo, Shannon Richardson, Celma Issufo, Valeria Chicamba, Baltazar Chilundo, Natércia Fernandes, Vanda Amado   +6 more
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Early childhood severe scalds in a developing country: A 3-year retrospective study

Burns & Trauma, 2013
The burns intensive care unit (BICU) staff observed an increasing number of pediatric scald burn admissions as a result of increase injuries associated with the scald burns. A retrospective study was conducted to identify scalds demographics, etiologies,
Pius Agbenorku
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