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Characteristics of Long-Stay Patients in a PICU and Healthcare Resource Utilization After Discharge

Critical Care Explorations, 2023
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, Heleen N. Haspels, MSc, Matthijs de Hoog, MD, PhD, Koen F. Joosten, MD, PhD   +3 more
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Inborn Errors of Metabolism in a Tertiary Pediatric Intensive Care Unit

, 2020
Few studies exist describing resources and care of pediatric patients with inborn errors of metabolism (IEM) admitted to pediatric intensive care unit (PICU).
Shchomak, Zakhar, Lipari Pinto, Patrícia, Vieira, Marisa, Lipari, Patrícia, Abecasis, Francisco, Moldovan, Oana, Gaspar, Ana, Janeiro, Patrícia, Boto, Leonor   +8 more
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Fulfillment status of hypertriglyceridemia and hypofibrinogenemia in children with hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis and risks of multiple organ dysfunction syndrome and early mortality

Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2022
Background Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) is a life-threatening disorder. How to stratify high risk patients is one of the current challenges for the treatment of HLH. HLH patients usually fulfill multiple but not all eight diagnostic criteria.
Xun Li, Haipeng Yan, Ting Luo, Zhenghui Xiao, Ling Gong, Jiaotian Huang, Xinping Zhang, Mincui Zheng, Zhenya Yao, Ping Zang, Desheng Zhu, Xiulan Lu   +11 more
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Tropheryma whipplei-induced plastic bronchitis in children: a case report

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2023
This article reports a case of a 7-year-old child with severe pneumonia whose chest CT showed pulmonary consolidation, and bronchoscopy revealed plastic bronchitis.
Xuefeng Jin, Caiyun Zhang, Chao Chen, Xiaoning Wang, Jing Dong, Yuanyuan He, Peng Zhang   +6 more
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Deep coma in a child treated with propranolol for infantile hemangioma

BMC Pediatrics, 2019
Background Propranolol hydrochloride is the first-line agent recommended for the treatment of infantile hemangiomas (IH). Serious adverse effects of propranolol therapy for hemangiomas are infrequent.
Ilirjana Bakalli, Elmira Kola, Robert Lluka, Ermela Celaj, Durim Sala, Inva Gjeta, Sashenka Sallabanda, Dea Klironomi   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Determining the Difficulties of Parents with Children in Home Care Who Were Discharged from Intensive Care [PDF]

Introduction: This study was performed to determine the difficulties experienced by parents with children in home care who were discharged from intensive care.
Gülzade Uysal, Atiye Karakul, Duygu Sönmez Düzkaya, Gülçin Bozkurt, Tülay Yakut   +4 more
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Development and evaluation of the focused assessment of sonographic pathologies in the intensive care unit (FASP-ICU) protocol

, 2023
Background The use of ultrasonography in the intensive care unit (ICU) is steadily increasing but is usually restricted to examinations of single organs or organ systems.
Quintel, Michael, Schmidt, Stefan, Dieks, Jana-Katharina, Moerer, Onnen, Schmidt, Stefan; Department of Anesthesiology, Emergency and Intensive Care Medicine, University Hospital Goettingen, Georg August University, Goettingen, Germany, Quintel, Michael; Department of Anesthesiology, Emergency and Intensive Care Medicine, University Hospital Goettingen, Georg August University, Goettingen, Germany, Moerer, Onnen; Department of Anesthesiology, Emergency and Intensive Care Medicine, University Hospital Goettingen, Georg August University, Goettingen, Germany, Dieks, Jana-Katharina; Department of Pediatric Cardiology and Pediatric Intensive Care Medicine, University Hospital Goettingen, Georg August University, Goettingen, Germany   +7 more
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Nurses’ Reflections on Benefits and Challenges of Implementing Family-Centered Care in Pediatric Intensive Care Units

American Journal of Critical Care, 2018
Background Family‐centered care is a proposed way of supporting family involvement with a child's care and decreasing distress associated with a child's critical illness by improving communication, helping manage stress and coping, and decreasing ...
Heather L. Coats, Erica Bourget, H. Starks, Taryn Lindhorst, S. Saiki‐Craighill, J. R. Curtis, R. Hays, A. Doorenbos   +7 more
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Post-Intensive Care Syndrome for the Pediatric Neurologist

Pediatric Neurology, 2020
In recent years, the number of children who survive critical illness has steadily increased. However, lower mortality rates have resulted in a proportional increase in post-Intensive Care morbidity.
M. Hartman, Cydni N. Williams, Trevor A. Hall, Christopher C. Bosworth, J. Piantino   +4 more
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Infant Embryonal CNS Tumors: Molecular Insights and Treatment Considerations for Contemporary Pediatric Neuro‐Oncology

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Embryonal tumors comprise the majority of malignant central nervous system (CNS) neoplasms diagnosed in children under 3 years of age. Compared with their counterparts in older children, these tumors exhibit distinct molecular biology and a more aggressive clinical phenotype, while their management is complicated by the heightened ...
Sudarshawn Damodharan, Mariah Wright‐Nadkarni, Mohamed S. Abdelbaki, Girish Dhall   +3 more
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