Syndicated Pediatric News

Interleukin-1 receptor antagonist intron 2 variable number of tandem repeats polymorphism and respiratory failure in children with community-acquired pneumonia *.

Page: 553DOI: 10.1097/PCC.0b013e31818d32f1Authors: Patwari, Pallavi P. MD; O'Cain, Peggy MD; Goodman, Denise M. MD, MS; Smith, Melita BS; Krushkal, Julia PhD; Liu, Caiquin; Somes, Grant PhD; Quasney, Michael W. MD, PhD; Dahmer, Mary K. PhD
Categories: General Pediatrics

Intercontinental differences in end-of-life attitudes in the pediatric intensive care unit: Results of a worldwide survey *.

Page: 560DOI: 10.1097/PCC.0b013e31818d3581Authors: Devictor, Denis J. MD, PhD; Tissieres, Pierre MD, MSc; Gillis, Jonathan MD; Truog, Robert MD; for the WFPICCS Task Force on Ethics
Categories: General Pediatrics

Cranial computed tomographic findings in a large group of children with drowning: Diagnostic, prognostic, and forensic implications *.

Page: 567DOI: 10.1097/PCC.0b013e31818c8955Authors: Rafaat, Karim T. MD; Spear, Robert M. MD; Kuelbs, Cynthia MD; Parsapour, Kourosh MD; Peterson, Bradley MD
Categories: General Pediatrics

The Withdrawal Assessment Tool-1 (WAT-1): An assessment instrument for monitoring opioid and benzodiazepine withdrawal symptoms in pediatric patients *.

Page: 573DOI: 10.1097/PCC.0b013e31818c8328Authors: Franck, Linda S. PhD, RN, RGN, RSCN, FRCPCH, FAAN; Harris, Sion Kim PhD; Soetenga, Deborah J. RN, MS, CCNS; Amling, June K. RN, MSN, CCRN; Curley, Martha A. Q. RN, PhD, FAAN
Categories: General Pediatrics

A protocolized approach to identify and manage hyperglycemia in a pediatric critical care unit *.

Page: 581DOI: 10.1097/PCC.0b013e31818d36cbAuthors: Preissig, Catherine M. MD; Hansen, Inger MD, FAAP; Roerig, Pei-Ling BS, CCRC; Rigby, Mark R. MD, PhD, FAAP
Categories: General Pediatrics

The use of isotonic fluid as maintenance therapy prevents iatrogenic hyponatremia in pediatrics: A randomized, controlled open study *.

Page: 589DOI: 10.1097/PCC.0b013e31818d3192Authors: Montanana, P Alvarez MD; Modesto i Alapont, V MD; Ocon, A Perez MD; Lopez, P Ortega MD; Lopez Prats, J L. MD; Toledo Parreno, J D. MD
Categories: General Pediatrics

A prospective randomized controlled blinded study of three bronchodilators in infants with respiratory syncytial virus bronchiolitis on mechanical ventilation *.

Page: 598DOI: 10.1097/PCC.0b013e31818c82b4Authors: Levin, Daniel L. MD; Garg, Abhinav MD; Hall, Leila J. MD; Slogic, Scott BA, RRT; Jarvis, J Dean BSN, MBA; Leiter, James C. MD
Categories: General Pediatrics

Continuing Medical Education Questions.

Page: 605DOI: 10.1097/PCC.0b013e31818e4fe5
Categories: General Pediatrics

Predicting major adverse events after cardiac surgery in children.

Page: 606DOI: 10.1097/PCC.0b013e31818d1971Authors: Seear, Michael D. FRCPC; Scarfe, Jennifer C. MRCP; LeBlanc, Jacques G. MD
Categories: General Pediatrics

Dexmedetomidine as the primary sedative during invasive procedures in infants and toddlers with congenital heart disease.

Page: 612DOI: 10.1097/PCC.0b013e31818d320dAuthors: Barton, Kristin P. MD; Munoz, Ricardo MD; Morell, Victor O. MD; Chrysostomou, Constantinos MD
Categories: General Pediatrics

Propofol-fentanyl versus propofol alone for lumbar puncture sedation in children with acute hematologic malignancies: Propofol dosing and adverse events.

Page: 616DOI: 10.1097/PCC.0b013e31818e3ad3Authors: Hollman, Gregory A. MD; Schultz, Meredith M. MD; Eickhoff, Jens C. PhD; Christenson, Devon K. RN
Categories: General Pediatrics

Exploring parents' environmental needs at the time of a child's death in the pediatric intensive care unit *.

Page: 623DOI: 10.1097/PCC.0b013e31818d30d5Authors: Meert, Kathleen L. MD, FCCM; Briller, Sherylyn H. PhD; Schim, Stephanie Myers PhD, RN; Thurston, Celia S. DMin
Categories: General Pediatrics

Impact of airway obstruction on lung function in very preterm infants at term *.

Page: 629DOI: 10.1097/PCC.0b013e31818d17c8Authors: Hilgendorff, Anne MD; Reiss, Irwin MD; Gortner, Ludwig MD; Schuler, Daniel MD; Weber, Katrin MD; Lindemann, Hermann MD
Categories: General Pediatrics

Hyperglycemia is associated with morbidity in critically ill children with meningococcal sepsis.

Page: 636DOI: 10.1097/PCC.0b013e31818d350bAuthors: Day, Kerry M. MRCPCH; Haub, Nadja MRCPCH; Betts, Helen BSc; Inwald, David P. PhD
Categories: General Pediatrics

Gas exchange and lung mechanics during high frequency ventilation in the perflubron-treated lung *.

Page: 641DOI: 10.1097/PCC.0b013e31818d1742Authors: Wolf, Gerhard K. MD; Sheeran, Padraig MD; Heitz, David RRT; Thompson, John E. RRT; Arnold, John H. MD
Categories: General Pediatrics

Experience with intravenous enoxaparin in critically ill infants and children.

Page: 647DOI: 10.1097/PCC.0b013e31818d1920Authors: Crary, Shelley E. MD; Van Orden, Heidi PharmD; Journeycake, Janna M. MD
Categories: General Pediatrics

Understanding genetics of acute lung injury and acute respiratory distress syndrome in children: Steps in the right direction *.

Page: 650DOI: 10.1097/PCC.0b013e31818c85daAuthors: Yende, Sachin MD, MS; Watson, R Scott MD, MPH
Categories: General Pediatrics

Yes, our approaches are different, but in similar ways *.

Page: 651DOI: 10.1097/PCC.0b013e31818c8656 Authors: Kissoon, Niranjan MD
Categories: General Pediatrics

Drowning and early cranial computed tomography findings: Just another piece of information *.

Page: 653DOI: 10.1097/PCC.0b013e31818c8595Authors: Ronco, Ricardo MD; Gonzalez, Guido MD
Categories: General Pediatrics

Assessment of withdrawal symptoms in pediatric intensive care patients, a new future? *.

Page: 654DOI: 10.1097/PCC.0b013e31818c86e7Authors: Ista, Erwin PhD, RN; van der Voort, Edwin MD
Categories: General Pediatrics