2024
Physical space of thirty pediatric intensive care units in the United States of America: a national survey
Karam O, Ahmed A, Bizzarro M, Bogue C, Giuliano J, Collaborative P, Al-Subu A, Bateman S, Berning E, Brown K, Bulut Y, Cheifetz I, Chegondi M, Cholette J, Cowl A, Ceneviva G, Gehlbach J, Hobson M, Kudchadkar S, Labarinas S, Louis C, Miller M, Marinello M, Malone M, Nair A, Nishisaki A, Lowrie L, Rehder K, Rozenfeld R, Schneider J, Sequeira J, Shein S, Stalets E, Taylor J, Yager P. Physical space of thirty pediatric intensive care units in the United States of America: a national survey. Frontiers In Pediatrics 2024, 12: 1473805. PMID: 39359742, PMCID: PMC11445063, DOI: 10.3389/fped.2024.1473805.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRoom sizePediatric intensive care unitPhysical spaceConstruction of hospitalsIntensive care unitBuilding yearDesign practiceCare unitBuildings dateRoom designPrivate bathroomsOccupancy rateDouble roomRenovationBathroomCompliant unitsRoom characteristicsAmenitiesDesignConstructionIntermediate care unitCardiac ICUClinical outcomesInterquartile rangeUnit types
2022
A Description of COVID-19-Directed Therapy in Children Admitted to US Intensive Care Units 2020
Schuster JE, Halasa NB, Nakamura M, Levy ER, Fitzgerald JC, Young CC, Newhams MM, Bourgeois F, Staat MA, Hobbs CV, Dapul H, Feldstein LR, Jackson AM, Mack EH, Walker TC, Maddux AB, Spinella PC, Loftis LL, Kong M, Rowan CM, Bembea MM, McLaughlin GE, Hall MW, Babbitt CJ, Maamari M, Zinter MS, Cvijanovich NZ, Michelson KN, Gertz SJ, Carroll CL, Thomas NJ, Giuliano JS, Singh AR, Hymes SR, Schwarz AJ, McGuire JK, Nofziger RA, Flori HR, Clouser KN, Wellnitz K, Cullimore ML, Hume JR, Patel M, Randolph AG, Investigators O. A Description of COVID-19-Directed Therapy in Children Admitted to US Intensive Care Units 2020. Journal Of The Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society 2022, 11: piab123-. PMID: 35022779, PMCID: PMC8807297, DOI: 10.1093/jpids/piab123.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCOVID-19-directed therapiesAcute coronavirus disease 2019Life-threatening COVID-19COVID-19Acute COVID-19Underlying medical conditionsIntensive care unitHigh-acuity careCoronavirus disease 2019Half of childrenYears of ageCharacteristics of childrenRemdesivir useSystemic steroidsRespiratory supportClinical courseCare unitPediatric hospitalSpecific therapyPediatric dataIll childrenLaboratory valuesDisease 2019Medical conditionsUS hospitals
2014
Angiopoietin-1, Angiopoietin-2 and Bicarbonate as Diagnostic Biomarkers in Children with Severe Sepsis
Wang K, Bhandari V, Giuliano JS, O′Hern C, Shattuck MD, Kirby M. Angiopoietin-1, Angiopoietin-2 and Bicarbonate as Diagnostic Biomarkers in Children with Severe Sepsis. PLOS ONE 2014, 9: e108461. PMID: 25255212, PMCID: PMC4178003, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0108461.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPediatric intensive care unitSepsis severityAngiopoietin-2Angiopoietin-1Severe pediatric sepsisSeverity of sepsisIntensive care unitTime of admissionHigh mortality rateSevere sepsisPediatric sepsisCare unitAng-2Ill childrenClinical dataAng-1Mortality rateSepsisSingle biomarkerDiagnostic biomarkersBiomarkersSeverityPlasma samplesMultiple biomarkersChildren
2013
The SNAP index does not correlate with the State Behavioral Scale in intubated and sedated children
Thompson C, Shabanova V, Giuliano JS. The SNAP index does not correlate with the State Behavioral Scale in intubated and sedated children. Pediatric Anesthesia 2013, 23: 1174-1179. PMID: 24103039, PMCID: PMC3880626, DOI: 10.1111/pan.12258.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsState Behavioral ScalePediatric intensive care unitSNAP indexSedation levelIll childrenIll pediatric patientsIntensive care unitLevel of sedationPediatric critical careBehavioral scalesIntravenous sedationPediatric patientsSNAP-IICare unitSBS scoresSubjective sedationBedside nursesSedated childrenCritical careObservational studySedationScoring toolInformed consentPatientsBrain activity