2023
Multicenter Study of a Risk Prediction Model for Critically Ill Children at High-Risk for Hospital-Acquired Venous Thromboembolism: Findings from the Children's Hospital-Acquired Thrombosis (CHAT) Consortium
Jaffray J, Mosha M, Branchford B, Amankwah E, Faustino E, Krava E, Stillings A, Young G, Goldenberg N. Multicenter Study of a Risk Prediction Model for Critically Ill Children at High-Risk for Hospital-Acquired Venous Thromboembolism: Findings from the Children's Hospital-Acquired Thrombosis (CHAT) Consortium. Blood 2023, 142: 809. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2023-187395.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHospital-acquired venous thromboembolismPediatric intensive care unitCongenital heart diseaseIll childrenMultivariable logistic regression modelAdmission/transferAutoimmune/inflammatory disordersCentral venous cathetersLength of hospitalizationCentral venous catheterizationDays post dischargeIntensive care unitUnivariate logistic regressionSubset of childrenP-valueLogistic regression modelsRisk assessment modelPICU admissionThromboprophylaxis measuresVenous thromboembolismChart reviewProspective cohortVenous cathetersCardiac surgeryMedian age
2017
Tight Glycemic Control in Critically Ill Children
Agus M, Wypij D, Hirshberg E, Srinivasan V, Faustino E, Luckett P, Alexander J, Asaro L, Curley M, Steil G, Nadkarni V. Tight Glycemic Control in Critically Ill Children. New England Journal Of Medicine 2017, 376: 729-741. PMID: 28118549, PMCID: PMC5444653, DOI: 10.1056/nejmoa1612348.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentBlood GlucoseCardiovascular Surgical ProceduresChildChild, PreschoolCritical IllnessFemaleGlucoseHospital MortalityHumansHyperglycemiaHypoglycemic AgentsInfantInfant, NewbornInsulinIntensive Care Units, PediatricIntention to Treat AnalysisLength of StayMalePostoperative PeriodConceptsHigher-target groupLower-target groupTight glycemic controlBlood glucose levelsGlycemic controlIll childrenGlucose levelsCardiac surgeryHealth care-associated infectionsICU-free daysVentilator-free daysCritically Ill ChildrenNormal blood glucose levelsIntensive care unitCare-associated infectionsSafety monitoring boardAverage glucose levelsHigh rateContinuous glucose monitoringIll adultsOrgan dysfunctionPrimary outcomeSevere hypoglycemiaTreat analysisCare unit