Characteristics and Outcomes of Children With Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Infection Admitted to US and Canadian Pediatric Intensive Care Units.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2020.1948
Abstract: Importance The recent and ongoing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has taken an unprecedented toll on adults critically ill with COVID-19 infection. While there is evidence that the burden of COVID-19 infection in hospitalized children… read more here.
Keywords: disease 2019; infection; picus; covid infection ... See more keywords
1420: CUMULATIVE SUM APPROACH TO DESCRIBE TRACHEAL INTUBATION SAFETY BUNDLE UPTAKE IN THE PICU
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DOI: 10.1097/01.ccm.0000552164.04486.23
Abstract: Learning Objectives: To improve the safety of airway management in critically ill children, an airway bundle checklist was implemented across the multiple pediatric ICUs (PICUs) as a quality improvement. The speed of adoption of bundles… read more here.
Keywords: tis; use; toolkit; picus ... See more keywords
519: PREVALENCE AND FUNCTIONAL STATUS OF CHILDREN WITH COMPLEX CHRONIC CONDITIONS IN BRAZILIAN PICUS
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DOI: 10.1097/01.ccm.0000808400.32265.77
Abstract: OBJECTIVE: The proportion of children with complex chronic conditions is increasing in PICUs around the world. We determined the prevalence and functional status of children with complex chronic conditions in Brazilian PICUs. METHODS: We conducted… read more here.
Keywords: picus; status; chronic conditions; functional status ... See more keywords
Repeated Critical Illness and Unplanned Readmissions Within 1 Year to PICUs*
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DOI: 10.1097/ccm.0000000000002439
Abstract: Objectives: To determine the occurrence rate of unplanned readmissions to PICUs within 1 year and examine risk factors associated with repeated readmission. Design: Retrospective cohort analysis. Setting: Seventy-six North American PICUs that participated in the… read more here.
Keywords: within year; unplanned readmissions; readmission; picus ... See more keywords
Performance of the Pediatric Index of Mortality 3 Score in PICUs in Argentina: A Prospective, National Multicenter Study
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DOI: 10.1097/pcc.0000000000001741
Abstract: Objective: To assess the performance of the Pediatric Index of Mortality 3 score in a population of children admitted to PICUs in Argentina. Design: Prospective, national, multicenter study. Setting: Forty-nine PICUs located in Argentina belonging… read more here.
Keywords: mortality score; index mortality; mortality; picus ... See more keywords
How Do Children Die in PICUs Nowadays? A Multicenter Study From Spain*
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DOI: 10.1097/pcc.0000000000002359
Abstract: Supplemental Digital Content is available in the text. Objectives: To describe how children currently die in Spanish PICUs, their epidemiologic characteristics and clinical diagnoses. Design: Prospective multicenter observational study. Setting: Eighteen PICUs participating in the… read more here.
Keywords: study spain; life; life sustaining; picus ... See more keywords
Primary Intensivists and Nurses for Long-Stay Patients: A Survey of Practices and Perceptions at Academic PICUs*
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DOI: 10.1097/pcc.0000000000003181
Abstract: Objectives: To determine the prevalence of the utilization of primary intensivists and primary nurses for long-stay patients in large, academic PICU and ascertain how these practices are operationalized and perceived. Design: A cross-sectional survey. Setting:… read more here.
Keywords: picus; stay patients; primary nurses; long stay ... See more keywords
The SARS-CoV-2 Pandemic Impacts the Management of Swiss Pediatric Intensive Care Units
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DOI: 10.3389/fped.2022.761815
Abstract: The impact of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic on pediatric intensive care units (PICUs) is difficult to quantify. We conducted an observational study in all eight Swiss PICUs between 02/24/2020 and 06/15/2020… read more here.
Keywords: intensive care; cov pandemic; pediatric intensive; picus ... See more keywords