2019
Incidence, impact and indicators of difficult intubations in the neonatal intensive care unit: a report from the National Emergency Airway Registry for Neonates
Sawyer T, Foglia EE, Ades A, Moussa A, Napolitano N, Glass K, Johnston L, Jung P, Singh N, Quek BH, Barry J, Zenge J, DeMeo SD, Brei B, Krick J, Kim JH, Nadkarni V, Nishisaki A. Incidence, impact and indicators of difficult intubations in the neonatal intensive care unit: a report from the National Emergency Airway Registry for Neonates. Archives Of Disease In Childhood Fetal & Neonatal 2019, 104: f461. PMID: 30796059, DOI: 10.1136/archdischild-2018-316336.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAirway ManagementClinical CompetenceEmergenciesFemaleHumansHypoxiaIncidenceInfant, NewbornInfant, PrematureIntensive Care Units, NeonatalIntubation, IntratrachealMaleOutcome Assessment, Health CarePractice Patterns, Physicians'Quality ImprovementRegistriesRetrospective StudiesUnited StatesConceptsNeonatal intensive care unitNational Emergency Airway RegistrySevere oxygen desaturationIntensive care unitDifficult intubationAirway RegistryOxygen desaturationAdverse eventsCare unitTracheal intubationOdds ratioAcademic neonatal intensive care unitDifficult intubation groupSmall preterm infantsDifficult tracheal intubationIntubation groupPreterm infantsRetrospective reviewClinical impactIntubationNeonatesRegistryIncidenceDesaturationLack of sensitivity
2017
Improving neonatal intubation safety: A journey of a thousand miles
Sawyer T, Foglia E, Hatch L, Moussa A, Ades A, Johnston L, Nishisaki A. Improving neonatal intubation safety: A journey of a thousand miles. Journal Of Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine 2017, Preprint: 1-7. PMID: 28409758, DOI: 10.3233/npm-171686.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntubation safetyNeonatal intubationLower first-attempt success rateSuccess rateFirst-attempt success rateSevere oxygen desaturationMultiple intubation attemptsAttempt success rateIntubation success rateQuality improvement effortsPatient safety researchOxygen desaturationAdverse eventsDecrease complicationsEndotracheal tubeIntubation attemptsNeonatal medicineHigh riskDangerous procedureIntubation trainingCommon procedureIntubationComplicationsNeonatesSafety
2016
Simulation for neonatal extracorporeal membrane oxygenation teams
Johnston L, Oldenburg G. Simulation for neonatal extracorporeal membrane oxygenation teams. Seminars In Perinatology 2016, 40: 421-429. PMID: 27746030, DOI: 10.1053/j.semperi.2016.08.002.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2013
Neonatal intubation performance: Room for improvement in tertiary neonatal intensive care units
Haubner LY, Barry JS, Johnston LC, Soghier L, Tatum PM, Kessler D, Downes K, Auerbach M. Neonatal intubation performance: Room for improvement in tertiary neonatal intensive care units. Resuscitation 2013, 84: 1359-1364. PMID: 23562374, DOI: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2013.03.014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNeonatal intensive care unitIntensive care unitCare unitPatient factorsSuccess rateTI attemptsVocal cordsLevel III neonatal intensive care unitTertiary neonatal intensive care unitProcedural success rateProcedure success rateProspective descriptive studyStandardized data collection instrumentTI successTracheal intubation performanceRespiratory failureMedian durationCommon indicationPrimary outcomeHigh success rateNeonatal fellowsCommon reasonPatient decompensationLow success rateIntubation performance