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Evaluation of Central Venous Catheterization Complications and Related Risk Factors in a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit

, 2016
Objective: In this study, we aimed to evaluate central venous catheter insertion related complications and related risk factors in a pediatric intensive care ...
Coskun, Ramazan, Ozcan, Alper, Kose, Secil, Torun, Yasemin Altuner, Ergul, Ayse Betul, Aslaner, Haci Ahmet, Aslaner, Humeyra   +6 more
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Interdisciplinary communication in the intensive care unit [PDF]

, 2007
BACKGROUND: Patient safety research has shown poor communication among intensive care unit (ICU) nurses and doctors to be a common causal factor underlying critical incidents in intensive care.
B.H. Cuthbertson, Mearns, Kathryn, Reader, Tom, Flin, Rhona, T.W. Reader, Cuthbertson, Brian H., K. Mearns, Reader, Tom W., Flin, R., Cuthbertson, Brian, R. Flin   +10 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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Evaluation of the Performance of PRISM III and PIM II Scores in a Tertiary Pediatric Intensive Care Unit

, 2023
Introduction: The most commonly used scoring systems for the assessment of predicted mortality (PDR) in the pediatric intensive care unit are the “pediatric risk of mortality” (PRISM) and the “pediatric index of mortality” (PIM) scores.
Oğuz Dursun, Levent Dönmez, Nazan Ülgen Tekerek, Büşra Uzunay Gündoğan   +3 more
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Adams-Oliver syndrome, a successful conservative approach for a large scalp defect

Journal of Pediatric and Neonatal Individualized Medicine, 2015
Adams-Oliver syndrome was first described in 1945 as a multiple congenital malformations association including aplasia cutis congenita and terminal transverse limb defects, along with cardiovascular and central nervous system anomalies.
Vera Baptista, Albina Silva, Carla Sá, Joana Dias, Ana Raquel Silva, Angélica Osório, Carla Garcez, Almerinda Pereira   +7 more
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Mortality reduction in pediatric patients with severe fatal human adenoviral pneumonia treated with high titer neutralizing antibodies (NAbs) plasma: a retrospective cohort study

BMC Pediatrics, 2022
Background Severe fatal human adenoviral (HAdV) pneumonia is associated with significant mortality and no effective drug is available for clinical therapy.
Hongyan Peng, Feiyan Chen, Yunlong Zuo, Bolun Huang, Yiyu Yang, Run Dang   +5 more
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Intensive Care Management in Pediatric Burn Patients

, 2011
Burn injury is still a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in children. This article aimed to review the current principles of management from initial assessment to early management and intensive care for pediatric burn patients.
Ayşe Ebru Sakallıoğlu Abalı
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First Year of Newly Established Pediatric Intensive Care Unit in North Cyprus

, 2022
Introduction:Pediatric intensive care units (PICU) are essential for treating critically ill kids. Starting with the recognition as pediatric subspeciality, number of PICUs in Turkey gradually increases.
Hakan Tekgüç
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Prader-Willi Syndrome: an under-recognized cause of hypotonia?

Journal of Pediatric and Neonatal Individualized Medicine, 2017
The “floppy infant” is a well-recognized entity characterized by general­ized hypotonia presenting at birth or in early life. Hypotonia represents a diagnostic challenge because it may be the presentation sign of numerous diseases, as central or ...
Marlene Rodrigues, Miguel Costa, Joana Teixeira, Carla Sá, Liliana Pinheiro, Eduarda Abreu, Albina Silva, Nicole Silva, Matos Marques, Miguel Rocha, Almerinda Pereira   +10 more
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Hospital Infections in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit; 4-Year Evaluation, 2010-2013

, 2015
Objective: The purpose of this study is to evaluate the healthcare-associated infections (HCAIs) in the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) during a 4-year ...
ÇETİN, BENHUR ŞİRVAN, Sali, Enes, ÇELEBİ, SOLMAZ, Celik, Taylan, Hacimustafaoglu, Mustafa, Ergun, Gizem, Yegin, Nilufer   +6 more
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