Development of a clinical prediction tool for extubation failure in pediatric cardiac intensive care unit

K Saengsin, R Sittiwangkul, T Borisuthipandit… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction/objective Extubation failure in pediatric patients with congenital or acquired
heart diseases increases morbidity and mortality. This study aimed to develop a clinical risk …

[HTML][HTML] Predictors and outcomes of extubation failures in a pediatric intensive care unit: A retrospective study

KA Al-Sofyani - Journal of Taibah University Medical Sciences, 2024 - Elsevier
Invasive mechanical ventilation (IMV) is crucial life support measure used extensively in∼
30–60% of severely ill patients hospitalized in pediatric intensive care units (PICUs). 1, 2, 3 …

High-Risk ERT for Children With Cardiac Critical Illness

CY Goh, HL Tan, YJ Ma, AB Aguilan, WC Lee… - Respiratory …, 2024 - rc.rcjournal.com
BACKGROUND: A protocolized extubation readiness test (ERT), including a spontaneous
breathing trial (SBT), is recommended for patients who are intubated. This quality …

[HTML][HTML] Early extubation after pediatric cardiac surgery

SQ Tham, EHL Lim - Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, 2024 - anesth-pain-med.org
Early extubation after pediatric cardiac surgery has come full circle from being practiced in
the early days of pediatric cardiac surgery, falling out of favor with opioid-heavy cardiostable …