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Prediction of Gastric Residual Volume by Ultrasonography in Critically Ill Children Undergoing Enteral Nutrition

open access: yesCritical Care Research and Practice
Conclusion: The results suggest that ultrasound-based monitoring can predict GRV in critically ill children. In addition, the qualitative grading system can differentiate between high and low GRV, potentially serving as a rapid screening tool for ...
Jinjiu Hu   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bacterial co-infection of the respiratory tract in ventilated children with bronchiolitis; a retrospective cohort study

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases, 2019
Background Viral bronchiolitis is the most common cause of respiratory failure requiring invasive ventilation in young children. Bacterial co-infections may complicate and prolong paediatric intensive care unit (PICU) stay.
Hanke M. G. Wiegers   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Milestone Attainment in Young Children With Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita: Developmental Profile and Associated Factors

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part C: Seminars in Medical Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Evidence on developmental milestones in children with arthrogryposis multiplex congenita (AMC) under the age of five is scarce. This multisite cross‐sectional study described developmental status and examined factors associated with milestone attainment in 143 children aged 0–66 months from a pediatric AMC Registry.
Ahlam Zidan   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

The International Consortium for Arthrogryposis: A Collaborative Framework for Early Detection, Care, Research, and Education

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part C: Seminars in Medical Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Arthrogryposis multiplex congenita (AMC) is a group of rare congenital conditions, characterized by multiple joint contractures but may involve any body system including central nervous system. AMC is etiologically heterogeneous, with over 400 genetic and many non‐genetic causes implicated in its prenatal development.
Shahrzad Nematollahi   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

Applicability of a modified EFAST protocol (r-EFAST) to evaluate hemodynamically unstable patients after percutaneous cardiac intervention

open access: yesCritical Ultrasound Journal, 2017
Percutaneous cardiac intervention is an invasive diagnostic and therapeutic technique which carries a significant complication rate. Although the usefulness of EFAST protocol is widely recognised, this paper will attempt to explore a modified approach ...
José Luis Vázquez Martínez   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cerebrovascular complications in pediatric intensive care unit

open access: yesIndian Journal of Critical Care Medicine, 2010
Cerebrovascular complications are being frequently recognized in the pediatric intensive care unit in the recent few years. The epidemiology and risk factors for pediatric stroke are different from that of the adults. The incidence of ischemic stroke is almost slightly more than that of hemorrhagic stroke.
Sachdev, Anil   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

The EXPLAIN Study: Exploring Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita in Adults in Norway — A Description of Demographic, Medical, and Neurological Findings

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part C: Seminars in Medical Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita (AMC) encompasses several hundred conditions with diverse genetic, pathophysiological, and clinical origins. The overarching EXPLAIN study explores underlying causes and implications of AMC and represents the largest clinical cohort of adults with AMC reported to date.
My Vuong Hermansen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of a Multifaceted Prevention Strategy on Invasive Fungal Infections in a Surgical Pediatric Cardiac ICU

open access: yesInfection and Drug Resistance
Xiaofeng Wang,1,* Shuo Li,2,* Da Huo,3,* Qinnan Chen,1,* Wenlong Wang,1 Qian Zhang,1 Ya Gao,4 Tingting Yan,5 Xu Wang1 1Department of Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, National Center for Cardiovascular Disease and Fuwai ...
Wang X   +8 more
doaj  

The effect of NaCl 0.9% and NaCl 0.45% on sodium, chloride, and acid–base balance in a PICU population

open access: yesJornal de Pediatria, 2015
Objectives: To study the effect of two intravenous maintenance fluids on plasma sodium (Na), and acid–base balance in pediatric intensive care patients during the first 24 h of hospitalization.
Helena Isabel Almeida   +6 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.
Hazelzet, J.A.   +64 more
core   +1 more source

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