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Daily Sedation Interruption vs Continuous Sedation in Pediatric Patients Receiving Mechanical Ventilation: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Shu Wen Toh T, R R P, Ho KHY, Sultana R, Couban R, Choong K, Lee JH. JAMA Netw Open. 2024 Aug 1;7(8):e2426225. PMID: 39110460 [abstract]
Management Changes After Echocardiography Are Associated With Improved Outcomes in Critically Ill Children. Ip PYF, Periasamy U, Staffa SJ, Zurakowski D, Kantor DB. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2024 Aug 1;25(8):689-698. PMID: 38591948 [abstract; full-text (pdf 1.6 M)]
Race, Ethnicity, and Pediatric Postsurgical Mortality: Current Trends and Future Projections. Nafiu OO, Mpody C, Aina TA, Ehie O, Tobias JD, Best AF. Pediatrics. 2024 Aug 1;154(2):e2024065906. PMID: 39069821 [abstract] {Editor note: though not specific to Pediatric Critical Care Medine, highlighting this manuscript is relevant to all of us...}
Medical Complexity, Language Use, and Outcomes in the Pediatric ICU. Pilarz MS, Bleed E, Rodriguez VA, Daniels LA, Jackson KL, Sanchez-Pinto LN, Foster CC. Pediatrics. 2024 Jun 1;153(6):e2023063359. PMID: 38747049; [abstract]
Pediatric Hematology and Oncology Patients on Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation: Outcomes in a Multicenter, Retrospective Cohort 2009-2021. Mowrer MC, Lima L, Nair R, et al.. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2024 Jul 19. Online ahead of print. PMID: 39028213 [abstract]
Executive Summary: The Pediatric Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Anticoagulation CollaborativE (PEACE) Consensus Conference. Alexander PMA, Bembea MM, Cashen K, et al.; Pediatric ECMO Anticoagulation CollaborativE (PEACE), in collaboration with the Pediatric Acute Lung Injury and Sepsis Investigators (PALISI) Network, the Pediatric Critical Care Blood Research Network (BloodNet), and the Pediatric ECMO subgroup of PALISI and the Extracorporeal Life Support Organization (PediECMO). Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2024 Jul 1;25(7):643-675. Epub 2024 Jul 3. PMID: 38959353 [abstract; full-text(pdf:2.6 MB)]
Child Opportunity Index and Pediatric Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Outcomes; the Role of Diagnostic Category. Alizadeh F, Gauvreau K, Barreto JA, et al. Crit Care Med. 2024 Jun 26. Online ahead of print. PMID: 38920540 [abstract]
Severe Pediatric Neurological Manifestations With SARS-CoV-2 or MIS-C Hospitalization and New Morbidity. Francoeur C, Alcamo AM, Robertson CL, et al; Global Consortium Study of Neurologic Dysfunction in COVID-19 (GCS-NeuroCOVID) Investigators. JAMA Netw Open. 2024 Jun 3;7(6):e2414122. PMID: 38857050 [abstract]
Phoenix Sepsis Score and Risk of Attributable Mortality in Children With Cancer. Wolf J, Rubnitz Z, Agulnik A, Ferrolino J, Sun Y, Tang L. JAMA Netw Open. 2024 Jun 3;7(6):e2415917. PMID: 38857052 [abstract]
Healthcare Burden and Resource Utilization After Pediatric Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome: A Secondary Analysis of the Collaborative Pediatric Critical Care Research Network Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Study. Ames SG, Maddux AB, Burgunder L, et al; for the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Collaborative Pediatric Critical Care Research Network (CPCCRN). Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2024 Jun 1;25(6):518-527. Epub 2024 Mar 6. PMID: 38445974 [abstract; full-text (pdf 888K)]
Epinephrine Dosing Intervals Are Associated With Pediatric In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Outcomes: A Multicenter Study. Kienzle MF, Morgan RW, Reeder RW, et al.. Crit Care Med. 2024 Jun 4. Online ahead of print. PMID: 38833560 [abstract]
Delays to Antibiotics in the Emergency Department and Risk of Mortality in Children With Sepsis. Lane RD, Richardson T, Scott HF, et al. JAMA Netw Open. 2024 Jun 3;7(6):e2413955. PMID: 38837160 [abstract]