2024
Prophylactic Transfusion Strategies in Children Supported by Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation: The Pediatric Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Anticoagulation CollaborativE Consensus Conference
Nellis M, Moynihan K, Sloan S, Delaney M, Kneyber M, DiGeronimo R, Alexander P, Muszynski J, Gehred A, Lyman E, Karam O, in collaboration with the Pediatric Critical Care Blood Research Network A. Prophylactic Transfusion Strategies in Children Supported by Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation: The Pediatric Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Anticoagulation CollaborativE Consensus Conference. Pediatric Critical Care Medicine 2024, 25: e25-e34. PMID: 38959357, PMCID: PMC11216389, DOI: 10.1097/pcc.0000000000003493.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBlood TransfusionChildChild, PreschoolConsensusDelphi TechniqueExtracorporeal Membrane OxygenationHumansInfantInfant, NewbornConceptsExtracorporeal membrane oxygenationProphylactic transfusion strategyTransfusion strategyMembrane oxygenationProphylactic blood product transfusionsPediatric extracorporeal membrane oxygenationConsensus statementPediatric ECMO patientsBlood product transfusionExpert consensus statementPractice statementsStandardized data extraction formProphylactic transfusionECMO patientsProduct transfusionModified Delphi consensusWeak recommendationConsensus conferenceRecommendations AssessmentData extraction formDelphi processStudy assessed useModified Delphi processLiterature searchDelphi consensusExecutive Summary: The Pediatric Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Anticoagulation CollaborativE (PEACE) Consensus Conference*
Alexander P, Bembea M, Cashen K, Cheifetz I, Dalton H, Himebauch A, Karam O, Moynihan K, Nellis M, Ozment C, Raman L, Rintoul N, Said A, Saini A, Steiner M, Thiagarajan R, Watt K, Willems A, Zantek N, Barbaro R, Steffen K, Vogel A, Almond C, Anders M, Annich G, Brandão L, Chandler W, Delaney M, DiGeronimo R, Emani S, Gadepalli S, Garcia A, Haileselassie B, Hyslop R, Kneyber M, Kreuziger L, Le J, Loftis L, McMichael A, McMullan D, Monagle P, Nicol K, Paden M, Patregnani J, Priest J, Raffini L, Ryerson L, Sloan S, Teruya J, Yates A, Gehred A, Lyman E, Muszynski J, in collaboration with the Pediatric Acute Lung Injury and Sepsis Investigators Network T. Executive Summary: The Pediatric Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Anticoagulation CollaborativE (PEACE) Consensus Conference*. Pediatric Critical Care Medicine 2024, 25: 643-675. PMID: 38959353, PMCID: PMC11216385, DOI: 10.1097/pcc.0000000000003480.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnticoagulantsChildChild, PreschoolCritical IllnessExtracorporeal Membrane OxygenationHumansInfantInfant, NewbornConceptsExtracorporeal membrane oxygenationCritically ill childrenClinical managementClinical management of neonatesManaging extracorporeal membrane oxygenationConsensus statementExpert-based statementsIll childrenCochrane Library (CENTRALManagement of neonatesManagement of anticoagulationCochrane Library databasesExpert consensus statementSystematic reviewPractice statementsMembrane oxygenationNonprocedural bleedingClinical trialsLibrary databasesConsensus conferencePerioperative careRecommendations AssessmentAnticoagulationClinical careGeneral carePriorities for Clinical Research in Pediatric Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Anticoagulation From the Pediatric Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Anticoagulation CollaborativE Consensus Conference
Muszynski J, Bembea M, Gehred A, Lyman E, Cashen K, Cheifetz I, Dalton H, Himebauch A, Karam O, Moynihan K, Nellis M, Ozment C, Raman L, Rintoul N, Said A, Saini A, Steiner M, Thiagarajan R, Watt K, Willems A, Zantek N, Barbaro R, Steffen K, Vogel A, Alexander P, Alexander P, Bembea M, Cashen K, Cheifetz I, Dalton H, Himebauch A, Karam O, Moynihan K, Nellis M, Ozment C, Raman L, Rintoul N, Said A, Saini A, Steiner M, Thiagarajan R, Watt K, Willems A, Zantek N, Barbaro R, Steffen K, Vogel A, Almond C, Anders M, Annich G, Brandão L, Chandler W, Delaney M, DiGeronimo R, Emani S, Gadepalli S, Garcia A, Haileselassie B, Himebauch A, Hyslop R, Kneyber M, Kreuziger L, Le J, Loftis L, McMichael A, McMullan D, Monagle P, Nicol K, Paden M, Patregnani J, Priest J, Raffini L, Ryerson L, Sloan S, Teruya J, Yates A, Gehred A, Lyman E, Muszynski J. Priorities for Clinical Research in Pediatric Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Anticoagulation From the Pediatric Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Anticoagulation CollaborativE Consensus Conference. Pediatric Critical Care Medicine 2024, 25: e78-e89. PMID: 38959362, PMCID: PMC11216398, DOI: 10.1097/pcc.0000000000003488.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnticoagulantsBiomedical ResearchChildChild, PreschoolCritical IllnessExtracorporeal Membrane OxygenationHumansInfantInfant, NewbornConceptsExtracorporeal membrane oxygenationCritically ill neonatesIll neonatesExtracorporeal membrane oxygenation anticoagulationManagement of extracorporeal membrane oxygenationConsensus conferenceSystematic reviewSystematic review of MEDLINECochrane Library databasesReview of MEDLINECare of neonatesMembrane oxygenationChild Health and Nutrition Research Initiative methodologyHemostasis managementLibrary databasesNeonatesConsensus statementClinical recommendationsAnticoagulationClinical careClinical researchEmbaseCochraneExpert panelPediatric
2023
Anticoagulation and hemostasis on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
Carmona C, Nellis M, Karam O. Anticoagulation and hemostasis on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. Current Opinion In Pediatrics 2023, 35: 297-302. PMID: 36974451, DOI: 10.1097/mop.0000000000001247.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnticoagulantsChildExtracorporeal Membrane OxygenationHemorrhageHemostasisHemostaticsHumansProspective StudiesConceptsHemostatic transfusionsMembrane oxygenationPlatelet transfusionsProspective randomized trialsOptimal anticoagulation strategyExtracorporeal membrane oxygenationPlatelet transfusion strategyRecent systematic reviewHemostatic changesAnticoagulation strategiesFrequent complicationMost patientsThrombotic complicationsTransfusion strategyRandomized trialsCareful titrationObservational studyTransfusionSystematic reviewAnticoagulationECMOComplicationsBleedingTwo-fold decreaseRiskFirst nosocomial infections in children supported by veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VA-ECMO)
Cousin V, Rodriguez-Vigouroux R, Karam O, Rimensberger P, Posfay-Barbe K. First nosocomial infections in children supported by veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VA-ECMO). BMC Pediatrics 2023, 23: 89. PMID: 36823601, PMCID: PMC9948414, DOI: 10.1186/s12887-023-03908-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsChildChild, PreschoolCross InfectionExtracorporeal Membrane OxygenationHospital MortalityHumansInfantMaleRetrospective StudiesTreatment OutcomeConceptsVA-ECMO supportPediatric intensive care unitMedian timeClinical signsMedian PICU LOSNosocomial infection occurrenceUrinary tract infectionVentilator-associated pneumoniaExtracorporeal membrane oxygenationIntensive care unitPaucity of dataPICU lengthPICU LOSRefractory shockVA-ECMOTract infectionsMedian ageMembrane oxygenationSternotomy infectionsCare unitRetrospective studySevere infectionsFirst infectionMortality rateInfection occurrence
2021
Factors Associated With Initiation of Extracorporeal Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation in the Pediatric Population: An International Survey
Nguyen DA, De Mul A, Hoskote AU, Cogo P, da Cruz EM, Erickson S, Lasa JJ, Thiagarajan RR, Bembea MM, Karam O, ESPNIC A. Factors Associated With Initiation of Extracorporeal Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation in the Pediatric Population: An International Survey. ASAIO Journal 2021, 68: 413-418. PMID: 34074851, DOI: 10.1097/mat.0000000000001495.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCardiopulmonary ResuscitationChildExtracorporeal Membrane OxygenationHeart ArrestHumansInfant, NewbornIntensive Care Units, PediatricRetrospective StudiesConceptsExtracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitationCPR durationCardiac arrestCardiopulmonary resuscitationIntensive care unit locationPediatric critical care physiciansCPR qualityPostoperative cardiac surgeryChronic respiratory failureMultiple organ failurePediatric extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitationDuration of CPRPediatric critical care environmentCritical care physiciansDoses of adrenalineFormer preterm childrenLocation of arrestUnwitnessed cardiac arrestExtracorporeal membrane oxygenation teamBetter CPR qualityCritical care environmentECPR initiationECMO initiationRespiratory failureClinical determinantsTransfusion management for children supported by extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
Karam O, Nellis ME. Transfusion management for children supported by extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. Transfusion 2021, 61: 660-664. PMID: 33491189, DOI: 10.1111/trf.16272.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBlood Component TransfusionBlood TransfusionChildChild, PreschoolErythrocyte TransfusionExtracorporeal Membrane OxygenationFactor VIIIFibrinogenHumansInfantInfant, NewbornPlasmaPlatelet Transfusion
2020
Anti-Xa versus time-guided anticoagulation strategies in extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Willems A, Roeleveld PP, Labarinas S, Cyrus JW, Muszynski JA, Nellis ME, Karam O. Anti-Xa versus time-guided anticoagulation strategies in extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Perfusion 2020, 36: 501-512. PMID: 32862767, PMCID: PMC8216320, DOI: 10.1177/0267659120952982.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAnticoagulantsBlood CoagulationExtracorporeal Membrane OxygenationHemorrhageHeparinHumansRetrospective StudiesConceptsAnticoagulation strategiesMortality rateThrombotic eventsObservational studySystematic reviewProportion of bleedingType of ECMOExtracorporeal membrane oxygenationMultiple electronic databasesLower mortality rateMembrane oxygenationPatientsElectronic databasesECMOThrombosisSignificant differencesXaBleedingReviewMortalityStudyEpidemiology of Hemostatic Transfusions in Children Supported by Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation.
Karam O, Goel R, Dalton H, Nellis ME. Epidemiology of Hemostatic Transfusions in Children Supported by Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation. Critical Care Medicine 2020, 48: e698-e705. PMID: 32697511, DOI: 10.1097/ccm.0000000000004417.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBlood Coagulation TestsBlood Component TransfusionExtracorporeal Membrane OxygenationFemaleHemorrhageHemostatic TechniquesHumansInfantInfant, NewbornMalePlatelet TransfusionRisk FactorsConceptsExtracorporeal membrane oxygenationCollaborative Pediatric Critical Care Research NetworkChest tube outputMembrane oxygenationHemostatic transfusionsRBC transfusionTransfusion doseExtracorporeal membrane oxygenation daysLarge observational cohort studyEunice Kennedy Shriver National InstituteCritical Care Research NetworkTube outputPlatelet transfusion doseObservational cohort studyHuman Development Collaborative Pediatric Critical Care Research NetworkInternational normalized ratioTotal platelet countPartial thromboplastin timeAntithrombin levelsCohort studyConsecutive childrenTransfusion strategyChest tubePlatelet countHemostatic testingPediatric Plasma and Platelet Transfusions on Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation: A Subgroup Analysis of Two Large International Point-Prevalence Studies and the Role of Local Guidelines.
Nellis ME, Saini A, Spinella PC, Davis PJ, Steiner ME, Tucci M, Cushing M, Demaret P, Stanworth SJ, Leteurtre S, Karam O. Pediatric Plasma and Platelet Transfusions on Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation: A Subgroup Analysis of Two Large International Point-Prevalence Studies and the Role of Local Guidelines. Pediatric Critical Care Medicine 2020, 21: 267-275. PMID: 31644453, PMCID: PMC7060816, DOI: 10.1097/pcc.0000000000002160.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentBlood TransfusionChildChild, PreschoolExtracorporeal Membrane OxygenationFemaleHemorrhageHumansInfantInfant, NewbornIntensive Care Units, PediatricInternational Normalized RatioMalePlasmaPlatelet CountPlatelet TransfusionPractice Guidelines as TopicProspective StudiesSurveys and QuestionnairesConceptsExtracorporeal membrane oxygenationMembrane oxygenationPlatelet transfusionsTotal platelet countPlasma transfusionPlatelet countSubgroup analysisInstitutional protocolMedian increaseInternational point prevalence studyPediatric extracorporeal membrane oxygenationTotal median doseInternational normalized ratioML/Point prevalence studyPlatelet count valuesScreening weekMedian doseMild coagulopathyNormalized ratioInterventional studyLocal guidelinesObservational studyMedian reductionTransfusion
2019
Quantifiable Bleeding in Children Supported by Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation and Outcome.
Nellis ME, Dalton H, Karam O. Quantifiable Bleeding in Children Supported by Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation and Outcome. Critical Care Medicine 2019, 47: e886-e892. PMID: 31449061, PMCID: PMC8608374, DOI: 10.1097/ccm.0000000000003968.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChest tube bleedingExtracorporeal membrane oxygenationCollaborative Pediatric Critical Care Research NetworkMembrane oxygenationChest tubeClinical outcomesPlatelet countML/Large observational cohort studyEunice Kennedy Shriver National InstituteCritical Care Research NetworkPICU-free daysPercent of patientsObservational cohort studyWorse clinical outcomesHuman Development Collaborative Pediatric Critical Care Research NetworkMembrane oxygenation specialistsHospital mortalityTransfusion volumeCohort studyHeparin doseConsecutive patientsThrombotic eventsPediatric institutionHemostatic tests