2021
Improving Capnography Use for Critically Ill Emergency Patients: An Implementation Study
Shah R, Streat DA, Auerbach M, Shabanova V, Langhan ML. Improving Capnography Use for Critically Ill Emergency Patients: An Implementation Study. Journal Of Patient Safety 2021, 18: e26-e32. PMID: 32175968, PMCID: PMC8719501, DOI: 10.1097/pts.0000000000000683.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAge-Dependent Heterogeneity in the Efficacy of Prophylaxis With Enoxaparin Against Catheter-Associated Thrombosis in Critically Ill Children: A Post Hoc Analysis of a Bayesian Phase 2b Randomized Clinical Trial.
Faustino EVS, Raffini LJ, Hanson SJ, Cholette JM, Pinto MG, Li S, Kandil SB, Nellis ME, Shabanova V, Silva CT, Tala JA, McPartland T, Spinella PC. Age-Dependent Heterogeneity in the Efficacy of Prophylaxis With Enoxaparin Against Catheter-Associated Thrombosis in Critically Ill Children: A Post Hoc Analysis of a Bayesian Phase 2b Randomized Clinical Trial. Critical Care Medicine 2021, 49: e369-e380. PMID: 33566465, PMCID: PMC7979442, DOI: 10.1097/ccm.0000000000004848.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCentral venous catheter-associated deep venous thrombosisCatheter-associated deep venous thrombosisCentral venous cathetersEfficacy of prophylaxisDeep venous thrombosisAge-dependent heterogeneityAnti-Xa levelsVenous cathetersVenous thrombosisFactor VIII activityThrombin generationPlatelet countClinical trialsIll childrenPhase 2bVIII activityLow factor VIII activityCatheter-Associated ThrombosisInternational units/mLMinimum platelet countOlder childrenCritically Ill ChildrenEndogenous thrombin potentialHigher platelet countsPost Hoc Analysis
2020
Efficacy of Early Prophylaxis Against Catheter-Associated Thrombosis in Critically Ill Children: A Bayesian Phase 2b Randomized Clinical Trial.
Faustino EVS, Shabanova V, Raffini LJ, Kandil SB, Li S, Pinto MG, Cholette JM, Hanson SJ, Nellis ME, Silva CT, Chima R, Sharathkumar A, Thomas KA, McPartland T, Tala JA, Spinella PC. Efficacy of Early Prophylaxis Against Catheter-Associated Thrombosis in Critically Ill Children: A Bayesian Phase 2b Randomized Clinical Trial. Critical Care Medicine 2020, 49: e235-e246. PMID: 33372745, PMCID: PMC7902342, DOI: 10.1097/ccm.0000000000004784.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCentral venous catheter-associated deep venous thrombosisCatheter-associated deep venous thrombosisDeep venous thrombosisUsual care armCentral venous cathetersVenous thrombosisClinical trialsEnoxaparin armCare armVenous cathetersEarly prophylaxisIll childrenThrombin generationPhase 2bCatheter-Associated ThrombosisInternational units/mLAnti-Xa levelsCritically Ill ChildrenRandomized clinical trialsEndogenous thrombin potentialRelevant bleedingUsual careTrial armsRisk ratioThrombin potentialBayesian analysis of the epidemiology of bleeding in critically ill children
Greenway T, Eysenbach L, Shabanova V, Faustino EVS. Bayesian analysis of the epidemiology of bleeding in critically ill children. Journal Of Critical Care 2020, 63: 133-138. PMID: 33012582, PMCID: PMC8005501, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrc.2020.09.028.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentBayes TheoremChildCritical IllnessHemorrhageHumansIntensive Care Units, PediatricProspective StudiesConceptsISTH definitionIll childrenPediatric intensive care unitProspective cohort studyIntensive care unitRelevant bleedingCohort studyCare unitMechanical ventilationEntire cohortPediatric intensivistsSurvey definitionChildrenEpidemiologyInternational SocietyPrimary analytic toolsConcordanceFindingsBleedingIntensivistsThrombosisHigh frequencyHaemostasisCohortYearsRisks of venous thrombosis and bleeding in critically ill adolescents after trauma or major surgery
Hanson SJ, Mahajerin A, Petty JK, Shabanova V, Faustino EVS. Risks of venous thrombosis and bleeding in critically ill adolescents after trauma or major surgery. Journal Of Pediatric Surgery 2020, 56: 302-308. PMID: 32713711, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2020.06.037.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAnticoagulantsChildCritical IllnessHumansRetrospective StudiesRisk FactorsVenous ThromboembolismVenous ThrombosisConceptsCentral venous catheterizationVenous thromboembolismMajor surgeryMechanical ventilationAnatomic sitesHigh riskIll adolescentsVirtual Pediatric Systems databasePediatric intensive care unitRisk of VTERetrospective cohort studyIntensive care unitMixed-effects logistic regressionEffects logistic regressionPharmacologic prophylaxisAdjusted riskCohort studyVenous thrombosisCare unitVenous catheterizationLower riskSurgeryLevel IILogistic regressionTrauma
2019
Epidemiology of Clinically Relevant Bleeding in Critically Ill Adolescents.
Pinto MG, Shabanova V, Li S, Trakas E, Miksa M, Gertz S, Polikoff LA, Tala JA, Faustino EVS. Epidemiology of Clinically Relevant Bleeding in Critically Ill Adolescents. Pediatric Critical Care Medicine 2019, 20: 907-913. PMID: 31261231, DOI: 10.1097/pcc.0000000000002018.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRelevant bleedingVenous thromboembolismIll adolescentsPharmacologic prophylaxisHigh riskClinically Relevant BleedingMulticenter observational studyRandomized clinical trialsRisk of mortalityBleeding eventsTherapeutic anticoagulationMechanical ventilationPulmonary supportClinical trialsObservational studyThromboembolismBleedingAdolescents 13EpidemiologyStatistical significanceAnticoagulationProphylaxisSurgeryAdmissionAdolescents
2018
Epidemiology of Lower Extremity Deep Venous Thrombosis in Critically Ill Adolescents
Faustino EVS, Shabanova V, Pinto MG, Li S, Trakas E, Miksa M, Gertz S, Polikoff LA, Napolitano M, Brudnicki AR, Tala JA, Silva CT, Investigators T, Miksa M, Taragin B, Blickman J, Taillie E, Trakas E, Balasco A, Herliczek T, Polikoff L, Dovi G, Napolitano M, Gertz S, Riordan M, Zasa J, Brudnicki A, Eldridge P, Li S, Pinto M, Faustino E, Silva C, Tala J. Epidemiology of Lower Extremity Deep Venous Thrombosis in Critically Ill Adolescents. The Journal Of Pediatrics 2018, 201: 176-183.e2. PMID: 29891258, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2018.05.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDeep venous thrombosisExtremity deep venous thrombosisIll adolescentsVenous thrombosisFrequency of DVTLower extremity deep venous thrombosisCases of DVTBilateral deep venous thrombosisPediatric intensive care unitInvasive mechanical ventilationCentral venous catheterizationIntensive care unitPharmacologic prophylaxisTherapeutic anticoagulationCohort studyPulmonary embolismCardiopulmonary supportCare unitMechanical ventilationVenous catheterizationSevere illnessSerial sonogramsLower extremitiesEpidemiologyThrombosis
2016
Prediction of Catheter-Associated Thrombosis in Critically Ill Children
Marquez A, Shabanova V, Faustino EV. Prediction of Catheter-Associated Thrombosis in Critically Ill Children. Pediatric Critical Care Medicine 2016, 17: e521-e528. PMID: 27662566, DOI: 10.1097/pcc.0000000000000958.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCatheter-associated thrombosisCentral venous cathetersVenous cathetersIll childrenRecent surgeryHigh riskCatheter-associated deep venous thrombosisMulticenter prospective cohort studyBlood product transfusionDeep venous thrombosisProspective cohort studyCritically Ill ChildrenSeverity of illnessRisk prediction modelProduct transfusionCohort studyVenous thrombosisGroup of childrenSubclavian veinActive surveillanceThrombosisCatheterSecondary analysisLogistic regressionCharacteristic curve
2012
Incidence and Acute Complications of Asymptomatic Central Venous Catheter–Related Deep Venous Thrombosis in Critically Ill Children
Faustino EV, Spinella PC, Li S, Pinto MG, Stoltz P, Tala J, Card ME, Northrup V, Baker KE, Goodman TR, Chen L, Silva CT. Incidence and Acute Complications of Asymptomatic Central Venous Catheter–Related Deep Venous Thrombosis in Critically Ill Children. The Journal Of Pediatrics 2012, 162: 387-391. PMID: 22883418, PMCID: PMC3575007, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2012.06.059.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCVC-related deep venous thrombosisDeep venous thrombosisCentral venous cathetersIntensive care unitAcute complicationsIll childrenVenous cathetersVenous thrombosisCare unitPediatric intensive care unitProspective cohort studyChronic complicationsHospital lengthCohort studyPatient demographicsPulmonary embolismCompression ultrasonographyMechanical ventilationHigher oddsCurrent incidenceColor DopplerComplicationsCVC characteristicsLarger studyThrombosis
2011
“Change, before you have to.”–Jack Welch, Former CEO, General Electric*
Faustino EV, Lawson KA, Northrup V, Higgerson RA. “Change, before you have to.”–Jack Welch, Former CEO, General Electric*. Critical Care Medicine 2011, 40: 2227-2228. PMID: 21336130, PMCID: PMC3101274, DOI: 10.1097/ccm.0b013e31820eb8a1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAge FactorsCase-Control StudiesCatheterization, Central VenousCause of DeathChildChild, PreschoolCritical CareCritical IllnessFemaleHospital MortalityHumansInfantIntensive Care Units, PediatricMalePrognosisReference ValuesRespiration, ArtificialRetrospective StudiesRisk AssessmentSex FactorsSurvival AnalysisTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeVenous ThrombosisConceptsVentilator-free daysIntensive care unitCentral venous lineDeep venous thrombosisDeep vein thrombosisIndex patientsVenous thrombosisCare unitMechanical ventilationIll childrenControl patientsVein thrombosisVenous lineIntensive care unit-free daysIntensive care unit stayPrevious prospective observational studyPediatric intensive care unitCentral venous line insertionSymptomatic venous thromboembolismVenous thrombosis studyProspective observational studyAlternative outcome measuresUnit stayVenous thromboembolismCohort study