Background Tracheal intubation-associated events (TIAEs) are common (20%) and life
threatening (4%) in pediatric intensive care units. Physician trainees are required to learn …

Objective: Tracheal intubation in the pediatric intensive care unit is often performed in emergency
situations with high risks. Simulation has been recognized as an effective methodology …

Objective: To characterize tracheal intubation process of care and safety outcomes in a large
tertiary pediatric intensive care unit using a pediatric adaptation of the National Emergency …

OBJECTIVE: To develop a scoring system that can assess the multidisciplinary management
of respiratory failure in a pediatric ICU. METHODS: In a single tertiary pediatric ICU we …

Generalist species, by definition, exhibit variation in niche attributes that promote survival in
changing environments. Increasingly, phenotypes previously associated with a species, …

Objective: To compare changes in oxygenation after manual turning and percussion (standard
therapy) and after automated rotation and percussion (kinetic therapy). Design: …

Introduction: Competence in orotracheal intubation is a requirement for Pediatric residency.
However, opportunities for residents are limited. We hypothesize Just-in-Time simulation-…

Invasive species are a significant threat to global biodiversity, but our understanding of how
invasive species impact native communities across space and time remains limited. Based …

A girl weighing 26 kg came with a one-day history of progressive hypoxia. Physical examination
was significant for clubbing, cyanosis, and tachypnea. Inhaled nitric oxide (NO) was …

Methods: A randomized, blinded, crossover study of mechanically ventilated but spontaneously
breathing children. Inclusion criteria were: 0 to 18 years, weight> 3 kg, and volume mode …