Differences in patient characteristics and care practices between two trials of therapeutic hypothermia

SL Bonifacio, SA McDonald, VY Chock, CJ Wusthoff… - Pediatric …, 2019 - nature.com
… There was likely variation in practice across and within centers in blood pressure, seizure
management, and use of analgesics and sedatives as standard management guidelines were …

Perceptions and practices of therapeutic hypothermia in American neonatal intensive care units

MN Harris, WA Carey, MA Ellsworth… - American journal of …, 2014 - thieme-connect.com
… , therapeutic hypothermia (TH) was used in few American neonatal intensive care units (NICUs)
with great variability in practices. We … to protocols, but variation still exists in TH practices. …

Variations in care of neonates during therapeutic hypothermia: call for care practice bundle implementation

K Mohammad, S McIntosh, KS Lee, M Beltempo… - Pediatric …, 2023 - nature.com
Therapeutic hypothermia (TH) is the gold-standard treatment for moderate and severe … ,
but care variations are not understood well. This study examines variations in care practices for …

Variations in practices and outcomes of neonates with hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy treated with therapeutic hypothermia across tertiary NICUs in Canada

M Beltempo, P Wintermark, K Mohammad… - Journal of …, 2022 - nature.com
… -natal care practices [25]. Consequently, we aimed to describe the variations in practices
and … potentially modifiable best management practices to improve outcomes for these infants. …

Therapeutic hypothermia in Brazil: a MultiProfessional national survey

GF Variane, LM Cunha, P Pinto… - American Journal of …, 2019 - thieme-connect.com
… Significant variations in practice were noticed concerning time of … for most aspects of
hypothermia practices, which may affect … Neonatal therapeutic hypothermia: practice and opinions …

Practice Variations for Therapeutic Hypothermia in Neonates with Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy: An International Survey

KS Lee, A Massaro, P Wintermark, J Soul… - The Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
… reported in our survey lead to significant variations in outcomes. Lastly, the … practice variations
which may be due to incongruent evidence, resource limitations or regional practices. For …

Proposing a care practice bundle for neonatal encephalopathy during therapeutic hypothermia

P Wintermark, K Mohammad, SL Bonifacio - Seminars in Fetal and …, 2021 - Elsevier
… treated with therapeutic hypothermia (TH). We thus propose a care practice bundle dedicated
… to clinicians managing complex critically ill patients and can reduce variations in practice. …

Effects of variation in temperature management on cerebral performance category scores in patients who received therapeutic hypothermia post cardiac arrest

S Sendelbach, MO Hearst, PJ Johnson, BT Unger… - Resuscitation, 2012 - Elsevier
… With the advent of therapeutic hypothermia, post cardiac … However, the science is still evolving
regarding best practices in … by the variability of current practice in target temperature (32–…

Regional variability in therapeutic hypothermia eligibility criteria for neonatal hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy

J Proietti, GB Boylan, BH Walsh - Pediatric Research, 2024 - nature.com
… However it should be noted that variation in clinical practice is emerging, with single
centers reporting their local practices include offering TH to infants down to 34 weeks PMA. …

Intercenter cost variation for perinatal hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy in the era of therapeutic hypothermia

AN Massaro, K Murthy, I Zaniletti, N Cook… - The Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
… intercenter cost variation in treating … variation across centers, EEG costs had the widest
variation in costs across centers. Although EEG testing represents a potentially modifiable practice