SCCM Pediatrics Section
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Twitter acct for the Pediatric Section of @SCCM. Focused on education, research and delivery of high quality care to critically ill & injured children #PedsICU
Joined November 2021
🔍 Research in the October issue of PCCM describes RBC transfusion practices in the PICU, finding that 13% of patients received one or more transfusions in a 28-day period and hemoglobin level was the main reason for transfusion. Read more: https://t.co/kjtQiBCn4h
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Happy National Pharmacy week to all pharmacists, but especially our #PedsICU pharmacists out there who keep the ICUs running smoothly! 💊💉
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Impact of a Regional Damage Control Surgery Pathway on Time to Surgery for Neonates with Severe Necrotising Enterocolitis. A prospective cohort study - Journal of Pediatric Surgery https://t.co/OcnUmxT9pL
@Bham_Childrens @BWC_NHS #NEC #PedsICU #SurgicalNEC Funding @HealthInnovWM
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In the UK, published time from diagnosis of perforation to surgery for babies with Necrotising Enterocolitis (NEC) was 23·5 h. We aimed to determine if a standardised regional referral pathway,...
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✅ Composite outcomes based on ventilator duration, such as ventilator-free days, are highly valued by both families and PICU clinicians and represent true patient-centered outcomes. 🔍 Read the complete research from PCCM: https://t.co/co4eDixzoq
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🔍 In critically ill adolescents, pharmacologic thromboprophylaxis alone or combined with mechanical thromboprophylaxis – but not mechanical thromboprophylaxis alone – was associated with reduced risk of HA-VTE. ✅ Read the research in PCCM: https://t.co/qfEXxE9jSu
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Call for workshop proposals for #WFPICCS2026 is open! A little over 1 year until #PedsICU get to meet up in Australia! 😎
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🔍 Research in PCCM identified two distinct early pediatric sepsis-associated acute kidney injury subphenotypes using readily available data that exhibit differential risk for poor outcomes. ➡️ Read the article: https://t.co/RSTYg9wxDy
#sepsis #PedsICU #SCCM @SCCM
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💡 Airway closure requiring high opening pressures can be detected in ventilated infants with acute bronchiolitis, and this phenomenon may impact respiratory mechanics. ✅ Read the research in the September issue of PCCM: https://t.co/S5h49gFSNr
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Don’t forget to register for #SCCMCongress today! ✅ We can’t wait to see everyone in Chicago #PedsICU
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Check out this upcoming ultrasound training course coming up on 9/9 👀Register today!
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(1/x) We often order TCDs to monitor patients with subarachnoid hemorrhage for vasospasm.. but it is also a fantastic tool for any acute care provider. Here's when I grab the probe to perform TCDs myself👇
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🔍 A machine learning model accurately predicted whether a child will die within one hour after terminal extubation. This finding has important applications to end-of-life counseling. ➡️ Read the research in the August issue of PCCM: https://t.co/89Wr702riz
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There's just one week left to apply or nominate colleagues for an SCCM award! 🏆 Don't miss the chance to celebrate your team's achievements. Apply by September 1: https://t.co/qx2Pgkc0fF
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🔍 Research from PCCM evaluates the link between hyperprocalcitonemia and endothelial and microcirculatory dysfunction in children with sepsis and septic shock. ✅ Read the original research in the August issue: https://t.co/oxJ8UidtoB
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Register today! See you in Chicago ✈️ #PedsICU
Registration for the 2026 Critical Care Congress is now open! https://t.co/ZYTwjMhkld Join the critical care community to explore the latest research and advances in patient care March 22-24, 2026 in Chicago, Illinois. #SCCM2026 #SCCM
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Check this out! 👀
A collaborative, global PICU team integrated with ML was successful in efficient and accurate large data synthesis, producing a scoping open-access database of studies reporting on post-PICU outcomes. Read the full article in @pedcritcaremed: https://t.co/bxBMJ1IQIh
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