2022
Coagulation Dysfunction Criteria in Critically Ill Children: The PODIUM Consensus Conference.
Faustino EVS, Karam O, Parker RI, Hanson SJ, Brandão LR, Monagle P. Coagulation Dysfunction Criteria in Critically Ill Children: The PODIUM Consensus Conference. Pediatrics 2022, 149: s79-s83. PMID: 34970670, DOI: 10.1542/peds.2021-052888l.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCoagulation dysfunctionIll childrenCritical illnessStandard data extraction formOrgan-specific outcomesPediatric critical illnessPODIUM Consensus ConferenceD-dimer valuesInternational normalized ratioPatient-centered outcomesData extraction formOutcomes of interestLiver dysfunctionPlatelet countAdverse outcomesNormalized ratioFunctional statusEligible studiesFibrinogen levelsBias assessmentCoagulation testsCurrent evidenceConsensus conferenceElectronic searchTask force members
2019
Anemia at Discharge From the PICU: A Bicenter Descriptive Study.
Demaret P, Valla FV, Behal H, Mimouni Y, Baudelet JB, Karam O, Recher M, Duhamel A, Tucci M, Javouhey E, Leteurtre S. Anemia at Discharge From the PICU: A Bicenter Descriptive Study. Pediatric Critical Care Medicine 2019, 20: e400-e409. PMID: 31246740, DOI: 10.1097/pcc.0000000000002015.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPediatric critical illnessPICU admissionPICU dischargeRisk of anemiaCritical illnessRisk markersHigher C-reactive protein levelsInotropic/vasopressor supportC-reactive protein levelsWorld Health Organization criteriaMedian hemoglobin levelRetrospective cohort studyElectronic medical recordsVasopressor supportPlasma transfusionCohort studyCreatinine levelsMultivariate adjustmentAnemic childrenHemoglobin levelsMechanical ventilationAnemia statusOrganization criteriaMedical recordsIll children
2018
Platelet Transfusion Practices in Critically Ill Children
Nellis ME, Karam O, Mauer E, Cushing MM, Davis PJ, Steiner ME, Tucci M, Stanworth SJ, Spinella PC. Platelet Transfusion Practices in Critically Ill Children. Critical Care Medicine 2018, 46: 1309-1317. PMID: 29727368, PMCID: PMC6476545, DOI: 10.1097/ccm.0000000000003192.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPlatelet transfusionsCells/LMajor bleedingProphylactic transfusionICU mortalityMinor bleedingIll childrenOverall ICU mortalityPediatric critical illnessPlatelet transfusion practicesProspective cohort studyProphylactic platelet transfusionsCohort studyCritical illnessPost transfusionAdjusted analysisPlatelet countTransfusion practiceAppropriate indicationsMedian changePlatelet doseTransfusionBleedingCells/L.Prophylaxis