Outcomes after discharge in children requiring tracheostomy after cardiac surgery have not
been fully described. A retrospective, single-center study was performed on all children <18 …

Background Tracheobronchomalacia prevalence in premature infants on prolonged
mechanical ventilation is high. Objective To examine the prevalence of tracheobronchomalacia …

Objective To describe the survival rate, timing of liberation from the ventilator, and factors
favorable for decannulation among infants with severe bronchopulmonary dysplasia (sBPD) …

Background Outcome of infants with tracheostomy have not been well described in the
literature. Our objective was to describe the respiratory, growth, and survival outcomes of infants …

BACKGROUND: The lower airway concentration of fractional exhaled nitric oxide (F ENO )
is unknown in children with chronic lung disease of infancy who have tracheostomy for long-…

Outcomes of infants with bronchopulmonary dysplasia associated pulmonary hypertension
who received home mechanical ventilation Charisse Lachica MD, Addie Begley ARNP, Joan …

Neonatal Graves' disease presenting as conjugated hyperbilirubinemia is a diagnostic
challenge because the differential includes a gamut of liver and systemic diseases. We present a …

Methods A retrospective study was conducted on infants who received tracheostomy at< 1
year of age, with or without ventilator dependence at home, and currently being followed in …

We report four former extremely premature infants with severe bronchopulmonary dysplasia
(BPD) who had tracheostomy for prolonged mechanical ventilation and presented with non-…

Methods: Multicenter, retrospective study utilizing the Virtual Pediatric Systems, LLC
database. Patients included were less than 18 yr of age who had undergone tracheostomy …