2019
Criteria for Clinically Relevant Bleeding in Critically Ill Children
Karam O, Nellis ME, Zantek ND, Lacroix J, Faustino EVS. Criteria for Clinically Relevant Bleeding in Critically Ill Children. Pediatric Critical Care Medicine 2019, Publish Ahead of Print: &na;. PMID: 30575698, DOI: 10.1097/pcc.0000000000001828.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRelevant bleedingStreaks of bloodIll childrenEndotracheal tubeClinical relevancePediatric critical care physiciansClinically Relevant BleedingML/Critical care physiciansCritical illnessIll adultsOrgan failureCare physiciansGastric tubeClinical significanceNurse practitionersBleedingDiagnostic criteriaClinical practiceResponse rateIntensivists' perceptionWeb-based surveyDiagnostic definitionRespondents' geographical locationBlood
2017
Factors influencing plasma transfusion practices in paediatric intensive care units around the world
Karam O, Demaret P, Duhamel A, Shefler A, Spinella PC, Tucci M, Leteurtre S, Stanworth SJ, investigators T. Factors influencing plasma transfusion practices in paediatric intensive care units around the world. Vox Sanguinis 2017, 112: 140-149. PMID: 28176380, DOI: 10.1111/vox.12490.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPlasma transfusion practicesPlasma transfusionTransfusion practiceCoagulation testsPediatric intensive care unitInternational pediatric studiesLocal transfusion serviceAbnormal coagulation testsIntensive care unitEfficacy of transfusionSignificant relevant factorTransfusion policyTransfusion rateCare unitAppropriate indicationsPediatric studiesFrequent treatmentTransfusionResponse rateTransfusion servicesLocal investigatorsPatientsCenter characteristicsWide variationBleeding