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Respiratory mechanics in infants with severe bronchiolitis on controlled mechanical ventilation

BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2017
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, Sebastián González-Dambrauskas, Julio Quilodrán, Jorge Valenzuela, Javier Martínez, Natalia Rivero, Pablo Arias, Franco Díaz   +7 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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Rapid whole genome sequencing has clinical utility in children in the pediatric intensive care unit

Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, 2019
OBJECTIVES Genetic disorders are a leading contributor to mortality in the neonatal and pediatric intensive care unit (ICU) in the United States. Although individually rare, there are over 6200 single gene diseases, which may preclude a genetic diagnosis
E. Sanford, Michelle M. Clark, Lauge Farnaes, Matthew R. Williams, J. Perry, E. Ingulli, Nathaly M. Sweeney, A. Doshi, J. Gold, B. Briggs, M. Bainbridge, Michele Feddock, K. Watkins, S. Chowdhury, S. Nahas, D. Dimmock, S. Kingsmore, N. Coufal   +17 more
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Pediatric patients with COVID-19 admitted to intensive care units in Brazil: a prospective multicenter study

Jornal de Pediatria, 2020
Objective To describe the clinical characteristics of children and adolescents admitted to intensive care with confirmed COVID-19. Method Prospective, multicenter, observational study, in 19 pediatric intensive care units.
Arnaldo Prata-Barbosa, Fernanda Lima-Setta, Gustavo Rodrigues dos Santos, V. Lanziotti, R. E. V. de Castro, D. D. de Souza, C. Raymundo, F. C. D. de Oliveira, L. F. P. de Lima, C. Tonial, J. Colleti, A. Bellinat, Vivian Botelho Lorenzo, Raquel de Seixas Zeitel, L. Pulcheri, Fernanda Ciuffo Monte da Costa, Fabíola Peixoto Ferreira La Torre, Elaine Augusta das Neves Figueiredo, Thiago Peres da Silva, P. Riveiro, Isabele Coelho Fonseca da Mota, I. B. Brandão, Z. M. D. de Azevedo, S. Gregory, Fernanda Raquel Oliveira Boedo, Rosana Novais de Carvalho, Natália Almeida de Arnaldo Silva Rodriguez Castro, Daniel Hilário Santos Genu, F. Foronda, A. Cunha, Maria Clara de Magalhães-Barbosa   +30 more
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Multicenter randomized clinical trial comparing dexamethasone versus placebo in preventing upper airway obstruction after extubation in critically ill children

Scientific 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, Gema Manrique Martín, Rafael González Cortés, Corsino Rey Galán, Zuriñe Martínez de Compañón Martínez de Marigorta, Javier Gil Antón, Antonio Rodríguez Núñez, Cecilia M Fernández-Llamazares, Silvia Manrique-Rodríguez, Jesús López-Herce Cid   +9 more
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Exploring the experiences of parent caregivers of children with chronic medical complexity during pediatric intensive care unit hospitalization: an interpretive descriptive study

BMC Pediatrics, 2019
BackgroundChildren with medical complexity (CMC) account for an increasing proportion of pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) admissions across North America.
J. Rennick, I. St-Sauveur, A. Knox, M. Ruddy   +3 more
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Non-invasive ventilation in acute respiratory failure in children

Pediatric Reports, 2012
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, Pedro Nunes, Catarina Silvestre, Ester Matias, Helena Loureiro, Helena Almeida   +5 more
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Phthalate and alternative plasticizers in indwelling medical devices in pediatric intensive care units.

Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2019
The present study aimed to identify plasticizers present in indwelling plastic medical devices commonly used in the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU).
G. Malarvannan, Matthias Onghena, S. Verstraete, E. van Puffelen, A. Jacobs, I. Vanhorebeek, S. Verbruggen, K. Joosten, G. Van den Berghe, P. Jorens, A. Covaci   +10 more
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COVID-19 in Children in the United States: Intensive Care Admissions, Estimated Total Infected, and Projected Numbers of Severe Pediatric Cases in 2020

Journal 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 ...
Elizabeth B. Pathak, J. Salemi, N. Sobers, Janelle M. Menard, I. Hambleton   +4 more
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Use of Dexamethasone to Prevent Extubation Failure in Pediatric Intensive Care Unit: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial

, 2020
Extubation failure is a common event in intensive care units. Corticosteroids are effective in preventing failure in adults, but no consensus has been reached on this matter in pediatrics.
Carpi, Mario Ferreira [UNESP], Ribeiro, Cristiane Franco [UNESP], Bonatto, Rossano Cesar [UNESP], Carvalho, Haroldo Teofilo de [UNESP], Fioretto, Jose Roberto [UNESP], Martin, Joelma Gonçalves [UNESP], Joelma Gonçalves Martin, Rossano Cesar Bonatto, Ribeiro, Cristiane Franco, Carpi, Mario Ferreira, Cristiane Franco Ribeiro, José Roberto Fioretto, Haroldo Teófilo de Carvalho, Mário Ferreira Carpi, Fioretto, Jose Roberto, Bonatto, Rossano Cesar, Carvalho, Haroldo Teofilo de, Martin, Joelma Goncalves   +17 more
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