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Factors that cause stress in physicians and nurses working in a pediatric and neonatal intensive care unit: bibliographic review [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: Bibliographic review on occupational stress and burnout presence in physicians and nurses that work in pediatric and neonatal intensive care units.
Carvalho, Werther Brunow de +3 more
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Respiratory mechanics in infants with severe bronchiolitis on controlled mechanical ventilation
Background Analysis of respiratory mechanics during mechanical ventilation (MV) is able to estimate resistive, elastic and inertial components of the working pressure of the respiratory system.
Pablo Cruces +7 more
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Background Constantly elevated intra-abdominal pressure (IAH) can lead to abdominal compartment syndrome (ACS), which is associated with organ dysfunction and even multiorgan failure. Our 2010 survey revealed an inconsistent acceptance of definitions and
Paul Wiegandt +8 more
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Vascular access, fluid resuscitation, and blood transfusion in pediatric trauma. [PDF]
Trauma care in the general population has largely become protocol-driven, with an emphasis on fast and efficient treatment, good team communication at all levels of care including prehospital care, initial resuscitation, intensive care, and ...
Bhananker, S, Greene, N, Ramaiah, R
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Defining a "Good Death" in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit.
BACKGROUND Societal attitudes about end-of-life events are at odds with how, where, and when children die. In addition, parents' ideas about what constitutes a "good death" in a pediatric intensive care unit vary widely. OBJECTIVE To synthesize parents'
E. Broden +3 more
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Non-invasive ventilation in acute respiratory failure in children
The aim of this paper is to assess the clinical efficacy of non-invasive ventilation (NIV) in avoiding endotracheal intubation (ETI), to demonstrate clinical and gasometric improvement and to identify predictive risk factors associated with NIV failure ...
Clara Abadesso +5 more
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Pediatric Critical Care in Resource-Limited Settings-Overview and Lessons Learned. [PDF]
Pediatric critical care is an important component of reducing morbidity and mortality globally. Currently, pediatric critical care in low middle-income countries (LMICs) remains in its infancy in most hospitals.
Bjorklund, Ashley R +6 more
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BackgroundChildren with medical complexity (CMC) account for an increasing proportion of pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) admissions across North America.
J. Rennick +3 more
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Life-threatening complications of streptococcal sepsis: a PICU contemporary series
Background Life-threatening streptococcal sepsis nowadays represents an uncommon event in previously healthy infants and children. Critically ill patients suffering from severe streptococcal sepsis complications may present with pre-antibiotic era ...
M. Piastra +15 more
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Characteristics of Long-Stay Patients in a PICU and Healthcare Resource Utilization After Discharge
OBJECTIVES:. To examine the characteristics of long-stay patients (LSPs) admitted to a PICU and to investigate discharge characteristics of medical complexity among discharged LSP. DESIGN:.
Gerharda H. Boerman, MD +3 more
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