Objectives To assess the effect of pulmonary hypertension on neonatal intensive care unit
mortality and hospital readmission through 1 year of corrected age in a large multicenter …

Despite significant technological advances and increasing survival of premature infants,
bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) continues to be the most prevalent major morbidity in …

Tracheostomy has played a critical role in the care of infants since the early 1900s; its history
has been an evolving story of changing indications, technological advancements, and …

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 The decision to pursue chronic mechanical ventilation involves a complex mix
of clinical and social considerations. Understanding the medical indications to pursue …

Objective To identify the number of cumulative medication exposures and most frequently
used medications in infants with severe BPD. Study design We performed a retrospective …

Objective To describe the epidemiology, risk factors, and in-hospital outcomes of
tracheostomy in infants in the neonatal intensive care unit. Study design We analyzed …

Objectives: To characterize patients who received tracheostomies for airway compromise or
were initiated on long-term ventilation for chronic respiratory failure in PICUs and to examine …

Objective: To estimate the presence and sources of inter-center variation (ICV) in the risk of
death or tracheostomy placement (D/T) among infants with severe bronchopulmonary …

Objective To determine associations between home oxygen use and 1-year readmissions
for preterm infants with bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) discharged from regional …