Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
(ISSN: 1529-7535)
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2009 - 10 (3)
- A new formula for umbilical arterial catheterization in very low-birth weight infants.
- Extracorporeal life support for severe respiratory failure in children with immune compromised conditions--what's in a name?
- Extracorporeal life support for severe respiratory failure in children with immune compromised conditions-What's in a name?
- The drug that would not die (though patients receiving it do).
- Looking for truth: in ourselves and in those we train.
- Utility of blood cultures in postoperative pediatric intensive care unit patients.
- Learning about the relational nature of communication in pediatric critical care.
- External ventricular drains: common procedure, unanswered questions.
- Development of reliable methods supporting adjunctive therapy for congenital heart surgery.
- Defining vasodilatory shock following cardiac surgery in children: when, where, how often?
- Improving pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation techniques on manikins: one small step for critical care medicine... one giant leap for mankind!
- Recognizing, understanding, and treating critical community acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection in children.
- Have we MET the answer for preventing in-hospital deaths or is it still elusive?
- Variation in clinical practice underscores the need for replicable clinical research methods.
- Should we avoid transfusion in the pediatric intensive care unit?
- Continuing medical education questions.
- An unusual cause of multiple organ dysfunction syndrome in the pediatric intensive care unit: hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis.
- A novel use of etomidate for intentional adrenal suppression to control severe hypercortisolemia in childhood.
- The use of high-frequency jet ventilation for removal of obstructing casts in patients with plastic bronchitis.
- Infantile iron poisoning: challenges in diagnosis and management.
- National survey of pediatric critical care medicine fellowship clinical and research time allocation.
- Secondary hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis and severe sepsis/ systemic inflammatory response syndrome/multiorgan dysfunction syndrome/macrophage activation syndrome share common intermediate phenotypes on a spectrum of inflammation.
- Anti-inflammatory modalities: their current use in pediatric cardiac surgery in the United Kingdom and Ireland.
- Children undergoing heart transplant are at increased risk for postoperative vasodilatory shock.
- Pediatricians' attitudes toward resuscitation in children with chronic illnesses.
- Difficult conversations: improving communication skills and relational abilities in health care.
- The use of dexmedetomidine in critically ill children.
- Utility of blood cultures in postoperative pediatric intensive care unit patients.
- External ventricular drains in pediatric patients.
- Profile and consequences of children requiring prolonged mechanical ventilation in three Brazilian pediatric intensive care units.
- Hand hygiene adherence is influenced by the behavior of role models.
- Effect of alternative chest compression techniques in infant and child on rescuer performance.
- Severe invasive community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections in previously healthy children.
- Cardiopulmonary interaction.
- Blood product transfusions and clinical outcomes in pediatric patients with acute lung injury.
- Using acupuncture for acute pain in hospitalized children.
- Hyperglycemia and insulin therapy in the critically ill child.
- Reduction of hospital mortality and of preventable cardiac arrest and death on introduction of a pediatric medical emergency team.
- A critical appraisal of "transfusion strategies for patients in pediatric intensive care units" by Lacroix J, Hebert PC, Hutchison, et al (N Engl J Med 2007; 356:1609-1619).
