Intensive Care Units, Pediatric

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • A National Emergency Airway Registry for children: landscape of tracheal intubation in 15 PICUs. 
  • A Respiratory Therapist-Driven Asthma Pathway Reduced Hospital Length of Stay in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit. 
  • A call for full public disclosure for donation after circulatory determination of death in children. 
  • A noninvasive hemoglobin monitor in the pediatric intensive care unit. 
  • Active rehabilitation and physical therapy during extracorporeal membrane oxygenation while awaiting lung transplantation: a practical approach. 
  • Acute Kidney Injury in Pediatric Severe Sepsis: An Independent Risk Factor for Death and New Disability. 
  • Adaptation of a postoperative handoff communication process for children with heart disease: a quantitative study. 
  • An Official American Thoracic Society/European Respiratory Society Workshop Report: Evaluation of Respiratory Mechanics and Function in the Pediatric and Neonatal Intensive Care Units. 
  • Bedside Tracheostomy on Pediatric ICU Subjects Supported by Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation. 
  • Bites that bleed: crotalid envenomation. 
  • Cardiopulmonary bypass is associated with hemolysis and acute kidney injury in neonates, infants, and children*. 
  • Care models and associated outcomes in congenital heart surgery. 
  • Catheter-related bloodstream infections in children. 
  • Central line-associated bloodstream infection in hospitalized children with peripherally inserted central venous catheters: extending risk analyses outside the intensive care unit. 
  • Cerebrovascular Physiology During Pediatric Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation: A Multicenter Study Using Transcranial Doppler Ultrasonography. 
  • Children with deep space neck infections: our experience with 178 children. 
  • Clinical Impact of External Laryngeal Manipulation During Laryngoscopy on Tracheal Intubation Success in Critically Ill Children. 
  • Comparison of Pediatric Severe Sepsis Managed in U.S. and European ICUs. 
  • Computerized physician order entry improves compliance with a manual exchange transfusion protocol in the pediatric intensive care unit. 
  • Corticosteroids improve survival of children with AIDS and Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia. 
  • Cricoid Pressure During Induction for Tracheal Intubation in Critically Ill Children: A Report From National Emergency Airway Registry for Children. 
  • Critical illness hyperglycemia in pediatric cardiac surgery. 
  • Cumulative fluid intake minus output is not associated with ventilator weaning duration or extubation outcomes in children. 
  • Current medication practice and tracheal intubation safety outcomes from a prospective multicenter observational cohort study. 
  • Delayed Sternal Closure in Infant Heart Surgery-The Importance of Where and When: An Analysis of the STS Congenital Heart Surgery Database. 
  • Delirium in Critically Ill Children: An International Point Prevalence Study. 
  • Development of a Quality Improvement Bundle to Reduce Tracheal Intubation-Associated Events in Pediatric ICUs. 
  • Downward Trend in Pediatric Resident Laryngoscopy Participation in PICUs. 
  • Effect of Fresh vs Standard-issue Red Blood Cell Transfusions on Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome in Critically Ill Pediatric Patients: A Randomized Clinical Trial. 
  • Effect of Location on Tracheal Intubation Safety in Cardiac Disease-Are Cardiac ICUs Safer? 
  • Effect of mechanical ventilator weaning protocols on respiratory outcomes in infants and children: a randomized controlled trial. 
  • Effects of ABO Matching of Platelet Transfusions in Critically Ill Children. 
  • Efficacy of sedation regimens to facilitate mechanical ventilation in the pediatric intensive care unit: a systematic review. 
  • End-Tidal Carbon Dioxide Use for Tracheal Intubation: Analysis From the National Emergency Airway Registry for Children (NEAR4KIDS) Registry. 
  • Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for severe refractory respiratory failure secondary to 2009 H1N1 influenza A. 
  • Factors influencing plasma transfusion practices in paediatric intensive care units around the world. 
  • Failure to Validate a Multivariable Clinical Prediction Model to Identify Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Patients at High Risk for Candidemia. 
  • Family Presence During Pediatric Tracheal Intubations. 
  • Fiscal implications of newborn screening in the diagnosis of severe combined immunodeficiency. 
  • Frequency of Desaturation and Association With Hemodynamic Adverse Events During Tracheal Intubations in PICUs. 
  • Global perspective of paediatric surgery in low and middle income countries. 
  • Heliox administration during high-frequency jet ventilation augments carbon dioxide clearance. 
  • Hemodynamic instability after the initiation of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: role of ionized calcium. 
  • Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia in the pediatric intensive care unit population. 
  • High Flow Nasal Cannula Flow Rates: New Data Worth the Weight. 
  • High-frequency oscillatory ventilation in pediatric respiratory failure: a multicenter experience. 
  • Identifying Factors Associated With Critical Asthma: What (and When) is the Point? 
  • Identifying pediatric emergence delirium by using the PAED Scale: a quality improvement project. 
  • Impact of postoperative hyperglycemia following surgical repair of congenital cardiac defects. 
  • Implementation of a Sustainable Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia Prevention Protocol in a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit in Managua, Nicaragua. 
  • Implementation of a diuretic stewardship program in a pediatric cardiovascular intensive care unit to reduce medication expenditures. 
  • Implementation of the Josie King Care Journal in a pediatric intensive care unit: a quality improvement project. 
  • Improving our approach to sedation in the pediatric intensive care unit: is it time to inhale? 
  • Incidence and risk factors for venous thromboembolism in critically ill children after trauma. 
  • Increased Occurrence of Tracheal Intubation-Associated Events During Nights and Weekends in the PICU. 
  • Indications for tracheotomy in the pediatric intensive care unit population: a pilot study. 
  • Influence of stress and nursing leadership on job satisfaction of pediatric intensive care unit nurses. 
  • Information needed to support knowing the patient. 
  • Insights in pediatric ventilation: timing of intubation, ventilatory strategies, and weaning. 
  • International Study of the Epidemiology of Platelet Transfusions in Critically Ill Children With an Underlying Oncologic Diagnosis. 
  • Invasive Mechanical Ventilation and Mortality in Pediatric Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation: A Multicenter Study. 
  • Invasive and noninvasive pediatric mechanical ventilation. 
  • Isoflurane for life-threatening bronchospasm: a 15-year single-center experience. 
  • Mechanically ventilated pediatric stem cell transplant recipients: effect of cord blood transplant and organ dysfunction on outcome. 
  • Methodologic Challenges in the Diagnosis of Acute Kidney Injury in Children With Diabetic Ketoacidosis. 
  • Neurologic and Functional Morbidity in Critically Ill Children With Bronchiolitis. 
  • New or Progressive Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome in Pediatric Severe Sepsis: A Sepsis Phenotype With Higher Morbidity and Mortality. 
  • Online Learning and Residents' Acquisition of Mechanical Ventilation Knowledge: Sequencing Matters. 
  • Outcomes in children under 12 months of age undergoing adenotonsillectomy for sleep-disordered breathing. 
  • Outcomes of Children With Bronchiolitis Treated With High-Flow Nasal Cannula or Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilation. 
  • Outcomes of Children With Critical Bronchiolitis Living in Poor Communities. 
  • Outcomes of Children With Critical Bronchiolitis Meeting at Risk for Pediatric Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Criteria. 
  • Outcomes of hematopoietic stem cell transplant patients who received continuous renal replacement therapy in a pediatric oncology intensive care unit. 
  • Parent perceptions of the impact of the Paediatric Intensive Care environment on delivery of family-centred care. 
  • Parental Perceptions of Displayed Patient Data in a PICU: An Example of Unintentional Empowerment. 
  • Patterns of Sedation Weaning in Critically Ill Children Recovering From Acute Respiratory Failure. 
  • Pediatric acute respiratory distress syndrome: consensus recommendations from the Pediatric Acute Lung Injury Consensus Conference. 
  • Pediatric acute respiratory distress syndrome: much more than little acute respiratory distress syndrome. 
  • Perceptions of 24/7 in-hospital intensivist coverage on pediatric housestaff education. 
  • Performance of the Paediatric Index of Mortality 3 and Paediatric Logistic Organ Dysfunction 2 Scores in Critically Ill Children. 
  • Plasma concentrations of defensins and lactoferrin in children with severe sepsis. 
  • Prevalence, characteristics, and opinions of pediatric rapid response teams in the United States. 
  • Probiotic administration and the incidence of nosocomial infection in pediatric intensive care: a randomized placebo-controlled trial. 
  • Progress and perspectives in pediatric acute respiratory distress syndrome. 
  • Promoters and Barriers to Implementation of Tracheal Intubation Airway Safety Bundle: A Mixed-Method Analysis. 
  • Promoting the young child's development in the intensive care unit. 
  • Prostaglandin E1-Induced Periostitis and Reversibility with Discontinuation. 
  • Protocolized sedation vs usual care in pediatric patients mechanically ventilated for acute respiratory failure: a randomized clinical trial. 
  • Provider Use of a Novel EHR display in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit. Large Customizable Interactive Monitor (LCIM). 
  • Recognition and Clinical Presentation of Invasive Fungal Disease in Neonates and Children. 
  • Recommendations on the Indications for RBC Transfusion for the Critically Ill Child Receiving Support From Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation, Ventricular Assist, and Renal Replacement Therapy Devices From the Pediatric Critical Care Transfusion and Anemia Expertise Initiative. 
  • Relationship Between Adverse Tracheal Intubation Associated Events and PICU Outcomes. 
  • Renal Recovery Years After Initial Diagnosis of Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome. 
  • Respiratory Viral Coinfections in the PICU: More Is Not Better...But Is It Worse? 
  • Risk Factors for Mortality in Pediatric Postsurgical versus Medical Severe Sepsis. 
  • Safety of tracheal intubation in the presence of cardiac disease in paediatric ICUs. 
  • Safety of warfarin dosing in the intensive care unit following the Fontan procedure. 
  • Searching for "the dying point:" providers' experiences with palliative care in pediatric acute care. 
  • Short-Term Adverse Outcomes Associated With Hypoglycemia in Critically Ill Children. 
  • Standardizing postoperative PICU handovers improves handover metrics and patient outcomes. 
  • Strict hand hygiene and other practices shortened stays and cut costs and mortality in a pediatric intensive care unit. 
  • Successful use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for pH1N1-induced refractory hypoxemia in a child with hypoplastic left heart syndrome. 
  • Survey of in-house coverage by pediatric intensivists: characterization of 24/7 in-hospital pediatric critical care faculty coverage*. 
  • Targeted interventions improve shared agreement of daily goals in the pediatric intensive care unit. 
  • The Association of Nutrition Status Expressed as Body Mass Index z Score With Outcomes in Children With Severe Sepsis: A Secondary Analysis From the Sepsis Prevalence, Outcomes, and Therapies (SPROUT) Study. 
  • The Effects of Family Functioning on the Development of Posttraumatic Stress in Children and Their Parents Following Admission to the PICU. 
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  • The endotracheal tube air leak test does not predict extubation outcome in critically ill pediatric patients. 
  • The feasibility of conducting clinical trials in infants and children with acute respiratory failure. 
  • The top ten unknowns in paediatric mechanical ventilation. 
  • The use of vasoactive agents via peripheral intravenous access during transport of critically III infants and children. 
  • Transfusion-related biologic effects and free hemoglobin, heme, and iron. 
  • Transporting Critically Ill Children-Are We All on the Same Page? 
  • Trauma Bay Disposition of Infants and Young Children With Mild Traumatic Brain Injury and Positive Head Imaging. 
  • Variability in Antibiotic Use Across PICUs. 
  • Would the Use of Bedside Bladder Ultrasound Decrease the Necessity of Invasive Bladder Catheterization in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit? 
  • [End-of-life care in pediatrics: much more than a fight against entropy]. 
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  Keywords of People

  • Turi, Jennifer Lilly, Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Pediatrics, Critical Care Medicine
  • Turner, David Ashley, Consulting Professor in the Department of Pediatrics, Pediatrics, Critical Care Medicine