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A randomized trial of hyperglycemic control in pediatric intensive care. [PDF]

, 2014
BACKGROUND: Whether an insulin infusion should be used for tight control of hyperglycemia in critically ill children remains unclear. METHODS: We randomly assigned children (≤16 years of age) who were admitted to the pediatric intensive care unit (ICU ...
Allen, Elizabeth, Grieve, Richard, Morris, Kevin, Sadique, Zia, Parslow, Roger, Elbourne, Diana, CHiP Investigators, Macrae, Duncan, Pappachan, John, Tasker, Robert C   +9 more
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Role of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in pediatric cancer patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies

Annals of Intensive Care, 2022
Background The use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) in pediatric patients with underlying malignancies remains controversial. However, in an era in which the survival rates for children with malignancies have increased significantly and ...
Valerie Slooff, Rianne Hoogendoorn, Jeppe Sylvest Angaard Nielsen, John Pappachan, Angela Amigoni, Fabio Caramelli, Omer Aziz, Enno Wildschut, Sascha Verbruggen, Roman Crazzolara, Christian Dohna-Schwake, Jenny Potratz, Jef Willems, Judit Llevadias, Andrea Moscatelli, Alessia Montaguti, Gabriella Bottari, Matteo Di Nardo, Luregn Schlapbach, Roelie Wösten-van Asperen, the POKER (PICU Oncology Kids in Europe Research group) research consortium of ESPNIC (European Society of Paediatric Neonatal Intensive Care)   +20 more
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Identifying Priorities in Intensive Care : a description of a system for collecting intensive care data, an analysis of the data collected, a critique of aspects of severity scoring systems used to compare intensive care outcome, identification of priorities in intensive care and proposals to improve outcome for intensive care patients. [PDF]

, 1999
MDThis thesis reviews the requirements for intensive care audit data and describes the development of ICARUS (Intensive Care Audit and Resource Utilisation System), a system to collect and analyse intensive care audit information.
Goldhill, David Raymond
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From hypotonic maintenance fluid to severe hyponatremia: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2021
Background The principles for maintenance intravenous fluid prescription in children were developed in the 1950s. These guidelines based on the use of hypotonic solutions have been challenged regularly for they seem to be associated with an increased ...
M. Denis, A. Di Giacomo, E. Lacotte, F. Porcheret, N. Letouzé, B. Lauzier, I. Goyer, D. Brossier   +7 more
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Transfusion strategies for patients in pediatric intensive care units [PDF]

, 2007
Background: The optimal hemoglobin threshold for erythrocyte transfusions in critically ill children is unknown. We hypothesized that a restrictive transfusion strategy of using packed red cells that were leukocyte-reduced before storage would be as safe
Gauvin, France, Meert, Kathleen, Lacroix, J, Hume, HA, Lacroix, Jacques, Hutchinson, James S., Toledano, BJ, Peters, Mark J, Joffe, Ari, Collet, Jean-Paul, Gauvin, F, Ducruet, T, Hurne, Heather A., Robillard, P, Biarent, Dominique, Peters, MJ, Hutchison, JS, Toledano, Baruch J., Hebert, PC, Joffe, A, Biarent, D, Ducruet, Thierry, Collet, J-P, Meert, K, Tucci, Marisa, Robillard, Pierre, Hebert, Paul C., Tucci, M   +27 more
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Fluid bolus therapy in pediatric sepsis: a narrative review

European Journal of Medical Research, 2022
Leading cause of death in children under five, pediatric sepsis remains a significant global health threat. The 2020 Surviving Sepsis Campaign guidelines revised the management of septic shock and sepsis-associated organ dysfunction in children.
Julian San Geroteo, Michaël Levy, Julien Gotchac, Olivier Brissaud, Stéphane Dauger   +4 more
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Consensus on circulatory shock and hemodynamic monitoring. Task force of the European Society of Intensive Care Medicine. [PDF]

, 2014
OBJECTIVE: Circulatory shock is a life-threatening syndrome resulting in multiorgan failure and a high mortality rate. The aim of this consensus is to provide support to the bedside clinician regarding the diagnosis, management and monitoring of shock.
Vitón-Castillo, Adrián Alejandro, Mebazaa, A, Mebazaa, A. (Alexandre), Antonelli, M, Rhodes, A. (Andrew), Backer, D. (Daniel) de, Pinsky, MR, Teboul, JL, Bakker, J. (Jan), Vincent, JL, Pinsky, Michaël, Christoph Hofer, Jean Louis Vincent, Teboul, J.L. (Jean Louis), Beale, R, Daniel De Backer, Jaeschke, R, Rhodes, A, Jaeschke, Roman, Hofer, C, Jaeschke, R. (Roman), Teboul, Jean Louis, Mebazaa, Alexandre, Cecconi, M. (Maurizio), De Backer, Daniel, Antonelli, Massimo, Massimo Antonelli, Antonelli, M. (Massimo), Viruez-Soto, José Antonio, Bakker, Jan, Hofer, C. (Christoph), Auza-Santivañez, Jhossmar Cristians, Maurizio Cecconi, Vincent, J.-L. (Jean-Louis), Jean Louis Teboul, Roman Jaeschke, Beale, R. (Richard), Vincent, Jean Louis, Hofer, Christoph, Pinsky, M.R. (Michael), Michael R. Pinsky, Bakker, J, Richard Beale, Rhodes, Andrew, Alexandre Mebazaa, Luperón Loforte, Daysi, Cecconi, M, De Backer, D, Jan Bakker, Beale, Richard, Bakker, Jan; id_orcid, Cecconi, Maurizio, Andrew Rhodes   +52 more
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Effectiveness of steroids versus placebo in preventing upper airway obstruction after extubation in critically ill children: rationale and design of a multicentric, double-blind, randomized study

Trials, 2020
Background Post-extubation upper airway obstruction (UAO) is a frequent complication causing stridor and respiratory distress, which occasionally require reintubation, thereby increasing morbidity and mortality rates.
Gema Manrique, Laura Butragueño-Laiseca, Rafael González, Corsino Rey, Zuriñe Martínez de Compañon, Javier Gil, Antonio Rodríguez-Núñez, Cecilia Martínez, Silvia Manrique, Jesús López-Herce   +9 more
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Design and 3D printing of variant pediatric heart models for training based on a single patient scan

3D Printing in Medicine, 2021
Background 3D printed models of pediatric hearts with congenital heart disease have been proven helpful in simulation training of diagnostic and interventional catheterization.
Carina Hopfner, Andre Jakob, Anja Tengler, Maximilian Grab, Nikolaus Thierfelder, Barbara Brunner, Alisa Thierij, Nikolaus A. Haas   +7 more
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Nutrition in Pediatric Intensive Care Units

, 2023
The limited energy stores and fast metabolism of sick children in the intensive care unit, as well as the intense stress caused by the critical illness, reveal the importance of nutrition.
Oğuz Dursun, Ali Ertuğ Arslanköylü, Tanıl Kendirli, Nazik Aşılıoğlu Yener, Hasan Ağın, Dinçer Yıldızdaş, Ayşe Berna Anıl   +6 more
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