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Nutritional support for children during critical illness: European Society of Pediatric and Neonatal Intensive Care (ESPNIC) metabolism, endocrine and nutrition section position statement and clinical recommendations

open access: yesIntensive Care Medicine, 2020
Background Nutritional support is considered essential for the outcome of paediatric critical illness. There is a lack of methodologically sound trials to provide evidence-based guidelines leading to diverse practices in PICUs worldwide.
L. Tume   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Fluid bolus therapy in pediatric sepsis: a narrative review

open access: yesEuropean 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   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Practice Variation in the Immediate Postoperative Care of Pediatric Kidney Transplantation: A National Survey [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Introduction Advances in organ allocation, surgical technique, immunosuppression, and long-term follow-up have led to a significant improvement in kidney transplant outcomes.
Abu-Sultaneh, Samer   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Sequential Organ Failure Assessment Score As a Predictor of Outcome in Sepsis in Pediatric Intensive Care Unit

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Intensive Care, 2020
Sequential organ failure assessment (SOFA) score is used as a predictor of outcome of sepsis in the pediatric intensive care unit. The aim of the study is to determine the application of SOFA scores as a predictor of outcome in children admitted to the ...
A. Lalitha   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Intestinal transplantation in children under FK 506 immunosuppression [PDF]

open access: yes, 1993
Intestinal transplantation, solitary (n = 3) or in combination with the liver (n = 7), was performed in 10 pediatric patients with intestinal failure. The liver was only replaced if there was liver failure and portal hypertension.
Adrian Casavilla   +26 more
core   +1 more source

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

open access: yesTrials, 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   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Design and 3D printing of variant pediatric heart models for training based on a single patient scan

open access: yes3D 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   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Perceptions of parents on satisfaction with care in the pediatric intensive care unit: the EMPATHIC study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
: PURPOSE: To identify parental perceptions on pediatric intensive care-related satisfaction items within the framework of developing a Dutch pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) satisfaction instrument.
A Diaz-Caneja   +47 more
core   +5 more sources

COVID-19 in Children in the United States: Intensive Care Admissions, Estimated Total Infected, and Projected Numbers of Severe Pediatric Cases in 2020

open access: yesJournal of Public Health Management and Practice, 2020
Supplemental Digital Content is Available in the Text. Importance: A surge in severe cases of COVID-19 (coronavirus disease 2019) in children would present unique challenges for hospitals and public health preparedness efforts in the United States ...
E. B. Pathak   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Multicenter randomized clinical trial comparing dexamethasone versus placebo in preventing upper airway obstruction after extubation in critically ill children

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2022
To analyze the effectiveness of dexamethasone in preventing upper airway obstruction (UAO) symptoms after extubation and the need of reintubation in critically ill children.
Laura Butragueño-Laiseca   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

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