2014
Postpartum Depression Screening in the Pediatric Emergency Department
Emerson BL, Bradley ER, Riera A, Mayes L, Bechtel K. Postpartum Depression Screening in the Pediatric Emergency Department. Pediatric Emergency Care 2014, 30: 788-792. PMID: 25343740, DOI: 10.1097/pec.0000000000000260.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEdinburgh Postpartum Depression ScalePediatric emergency departmentPostpartum depressionMental health resourcesYoung infantsPED visitsEmergency departmentRisk mothersTertiary care pediatric emergency departmentTertiary care children's hospitalPrevalence of PPDHealth resourcesBaseline demographic characteristicsInitial ED presentationAdditional mental health needsConvenience samplePostpartum depression screeningPostpartum Depression ScaleNegative predictive valueMental health needsFirst-time mothersSocial work consultationED presentationsChildren's HospitalDepression screening
2013
Paediatric community-acquired septic shock: results from the REPEM network study
Van de Voorde P, Emerson B, Gomez B, Willems J, Yildizdas D, Iglowstein I, Kerkhof E, Mullen N, Pinto CR, Detaille T, Qureshi N, Naud J, De Dooy J, Van Lancker R, Dupont A, Boelsma N, Mor M, Walker D, Sabbe M, Hachimi-Idrissi S, Da Dalt L, Waisman H, Biarent D, Maconochie I, Moll H, Benito J. Paediatric community-acquired septic shock: results from the REPEM network study. European Journal Of Pediatrics 2013, 172: 667-674. PMID: 23354787, PMCID: PMC3631515, DOI: 10.1007/s00431-013-1930-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPediatric Overall Performance CategoryMechanical ventilationEmergency departmentEarly goal-directed therapyOverall Performance CategorySubsequent intensive careUse of dobutamineFuture prospective trialsGoal-directed therapyIntensive care admissionProspective observational trialLower base excessVasoactive medicationsCare admissionSevere sepsisSignificant comorbiditiesVasoactive supportProspective trialDisease courseOrgan dysfunctionOverall mortalitySeptic shockED consultationsObservational trialConcomitant treatment