2018
Emergency Care for Children in the United States: Epidemiology and Trends Over Time
Whitfill T, Auerbach M, Scherzer DJ, Shi J, Xiang H, Stanley RM. Emergency Care for Children in the United States: Epidemiology and Trends Over Time. Journal Of Emergency Medicine 2018, 55: 423-434. PMID: 29793812, DOI: 10.1016/j.jemermed.2018.04.019.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLower-volume EDsPediatric ED visitsED visitsPediatric visitsEmergency careInterhospital transferPediatric volumeUtilization Project Nationwide Emergency Department SampleNationwide Emergency Department SampleSelf-pay insuranceEmergency Department SampleHigh-volume EDsEmergency care systemLower mortality rateMajority of childrenEmergency department volumeMedicaid insuranceHospital characteristicsGastrointestinal diseasesPediatric careEpidemiological trendsRespiratory diseaseCommon reasonMortality rateTotal visits
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