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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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Life-threatening complications of streptococcal sepsis: a PICU contemporary series

Journal of Anesthesia, Analgesia and Critical Care, 2021
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, V. Ferrari, E. Picconi, T. C. Morena, L. Pezza, G. De Rosa, M. C. Fedele, O. Genovese, R. Onesimo, A. Tempera, P. Valentini, D. Buonsenso, F. Visconti, G. Zito, C. Benassi, G. Conti   +15 more
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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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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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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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Epidemiology of Cardiopulmonary Arrest and Outcome of Resuscitation in PICU Across China: A Prospective Multicenter Cohort Study

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2022
ObjectiveTo investigate the epidemiology and the effectiveness of resuscitation from cardiopulmonary arrest (CPA) among critically ill children and adolescents during pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) stay across China.MethodsA prospective multicenter
Xin Ding, Gang Liu, Suyun Qian, Jiansheng Zeng, Ying Wang, Jianping Chu, Qing Chen, Jianli Chen, Yuanyuan Duan, Danqun Jin, Jiaotian Huang, Xiulan Lu, Yanmei Guo, Xiaona Shi, Ximin Huo, Jun Su, Yibing Cheng, Yi Yin, Xiaowei Xin, Zhengyun Sun, Shaodong Zhao, Hongjun Miao, Zixuan Lou, Jun Li, Jinghui Jiang, Shengying Dong   +25 more
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PEDIATRIC INTENSIVE CARE UNIT

The Professional Medical Journal, 2006
Intensive care is predominantly concerned with the managementof patients with acute life threatening conditions in a specialized unit. Children having acute neurological deterioration,respiratory distress, cardiovascular compromise, severe infections and accidental poisonings constitute the majoradmission to a pediatric intensive care unit.
HUMAYUN IQBAL KHAN, NAILA KHALIQ, MUHAMMAD FAHEEM AFZAL   +2 more
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Pathogens in PICU before and during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic in China: a multicenter retrospective study

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2023
Background Nonpharmacological interventions for COVID-19 could reduce the incidence of children hospitalized in pediatric intensive care units (PICU) and the incidence of children with bacterial infections.
Jingwen Ni, Zhe Zhao, Chun Wang, Youpeng Jin, Yi Wang, Zhenhua Liang, Shujun Li, Jie Chen, Yanqiang Du, Yipei Li, Hanwu Huang, Yuxiong Guo, Yujie Zhong, Zhichun Feng, Kenan Fang, Xiaoyang Hong   +15 more
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Strain in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit and its Association with Patient Outcomes. [PDF]

J Intensive Care Med
Baker MS, Miller KR, LaVelle JS, Heneghan JA, Loi MM, Gunville CF, Maddux AB.   +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
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