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Hypertension in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit [PDF]
Journal of Pediatric Intensive Care, 2015 Hypertension in the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) is common and it contributes to the overall morbidity and mortality. Patients may present with hypertensive emergencies or hypertension can manifest itself later in PICU course. Although hypertension can be seen in most patients during hospitalization, patients with some specific diseases and ...
Gokhan, Olgun, Eunice, John
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Plasmapheresis in Pediatric Intensive Care Unit [PDF]
Medical Archives, 2016 Plasmapheresis also known as a therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE) is extracorporeal procedure by which individual components of plasma that are harmful or blood cells can be removed from organism by using a blood separation technology.To present the results of the implementation of plasmapheresis in children in the Department of Pediatric Intensive Care
Misanovic, Verica +7 more
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Point-of-Care Ultrasound in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit [PDF]
Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2022 Ultrasonography has been widely used in medicine for decades but often by specific users such as cardiologists, obstetricians, and radiologists. In the last several years, the use of this imaging modality has moved to the bedside, with clinicians performing and interpreting focused point of care ultrasonography to aid in immediate assessment and ...
Luke Burton +2 more
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Factors that cause stress in physicians and nurses working in a pediatric and neonatal intensive care unit: bibliographic review [PDF]
, 2008 OBJECTIVES: Bibliographic review on occupational stress and burnout presence in physicians and nurses that work in pediatric and neonatal intensive care units.
Carvalho, Werther Brunow de +3 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 +6 more
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Practice Variation in the Immediate Postoperative Care of Pediatric Kidney Transplantation: A National Survey [PDF]
, 2017 Introduction Advances in organ allocation, surgical technique, immunosuppression, and long-term follow-up have led to a significant improvement in kidney transplant outcomes.
Abu-Sultaneh, Samer +5 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 +7 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 +5 more
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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 +11 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 +15 more
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