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Surg Endosc
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March 2026
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate whether a low-cost, automated tool using trajectory-based metrics and real-time computer vision can objectively assess laparoscopic camera navigation (LCN) skill and distinguish between levels of surgical experience. Laparoscopic cam ...
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Hosp Pediatr
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January 1, 2024
OBJECTIVES: Early warning scores detecting clinical deterioration in pediatric inpatients have wide-ranging performance and use a limited number of clinical features. This study developed a machine learning model leveraging multiple static and dynamic clin ...
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BMJ Open Qual
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December 2020
Thousands of children experience a cardiac arrest event in the hospital each year, with more than half of these patients not surviving to hospital discharge. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) depth, rate, velocity and percentage of high-quality chest com ...
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Clin Perinatol
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September 2020
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation was first successfully achieved in 1975 in a neonate with meconium aspiration. Neonatal extracorporeal membrane oxygenation has expanded to include hemodynamic support in cardiovascular collapse before and after cardiac ...
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Cardiol Young
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July 2017
Infants of diabetic mothers are at risk for transient hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. These infants are typically asymptomatic, but may develop signs of poor cardiac output from left ventricular outflow tract obstruction. This case illustrates the successful ...
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J Extra Corpor Technol
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March 2016
Perioperative transfusion of blood products is associated with increased morbidity and mortality after pediatric cardiac surgery. We report the results of a quality improvement project aimed at decreasing perioperative blood product administration and blee ...
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Congenit Heart Dis
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2015
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this is study is to determine if preoperative trophic feeds (TFs) can improve outcomes after Norwood palliation. DESIGN: This is a retrospective cohort study. SETTING: The setting is a pediatric cardiovascular intensive care unit in a ...
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Pediatr Nephrol
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December 2013
BACKGROUND: Acute kidney injury (AKI) frequently occurs in neonates and infants after cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) and may require renal replacement therapy (RRT). Peritoneal dialysis (PD) is the RRT modality of choice in neonates with AKI after CPB, but c ...
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Pediatr Cardiol
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October 2013
New evidence of increased phosphodiesterase-5 (PDE-5) in hypertrophied human myocardium suggests that sildenafil, a selective PDE-5 inhibitor, may improve muscle contraction and therefore improve ventricular function. The purpose of this study was to compa ...
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Ann Thorac Surg
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November 2012
Lower extremity ischemia is an important source of morbidity with femoral venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation support. We describe our experience with the use of a side-arm graft sewn to the femoral artery that facilitates adequate extracorpor ...
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