An Update on Brain Death/Death by Neurologic Criteria since the World Brain Death Project

A Lewis - Seminars in Neurology, 2024 - thieme-connect.com
The World Brain Death Project (WBDP) is a 2020 international consensus statement that
provides historical background and recommendations on brain death/death by neurologic …

The burden of viral infections in pediatric intensive care unit between endemic and pandemic coronavirus infections: A tertiary care center experience

A Al-Eyadhy, M Almazyad, G Hasan… - Journal of Infection and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Objectives To measure the prevalence of viral infections, length of stay (LOS), and outcome
in children admitted to the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) during the period preceding …

Paediatric organ donation following neurological determinants of death in intensive care units in Saudi Arabia: a retrospective cross-sectional study

YM Kazzaz, F Maghrabi, RA Alkhathaami… - BMJ open, 2023 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives The aim of this retrospective cross-sectional study was to assess the performance
of paediatric organ donation in intensive care units following neurological determinants of …

Infant Intensive Care Unit: Is it Time to Change?

M Olfat, R Hosseinzadeh, M Sharifzadeh… - Indian Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Objectives To assess the effect of the Infant intensive care unit (InICU), a specialized unit for
critically ill infants established in 2016 in authors' hospital, on infant mortality and compare …

Overcoming Challenges in the Determination of Death by Neurologic Criteria in Pediatric Patients

MP Kirschen, W Morrison - … Determination by Neurologic Criteria: Areas of …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract In the United States, the declaration of death by neurologic criteria in infants and
children is clinically determined by standards published in 2011 by a multidisciplinary …

Descriptive and Clinical Characteristics of Nonsurvivors in a Tertiary Pediatric Intensive Care Unit in Turkey: 6 Years of Experience

Z Karakaya, M Boyraz, SK Atis, S Yuce… - Journal of Pediatric …, 2023 - thieme-connect.com
The objective of this study was to identify the characteristics of nonsurvivors in a pediatric
intensive care unit (PICU) in Turkey. This is a retrospective analysis of patients who died in a …

Brain Death

A Lewis, MP Kirschen, DM Greer - Textbook of Neurointensive Care …, 2024 - Springer
Clinicians who work in neurointensive care units must be familiar with brain death/death by
neurologic criteria (BD/DNC). To declare BD/DNC, a patient must be in a permanent coma …

Caracterização das internações por causas externas de crianças e adolescentes em unidade de terapia intensiva

WG Siqueira, AL Júnior, AA Vieira… - Research, Society and …, 2022 - rsdjournal.org
Introduction: External causes may have a great impact on infant mortality and morbimortality
especially because such causes may be evitable. When there is the necessity of assistance …

Disease Spectrum and Outcome of Patients in PICU of Federal Govt. Polyclinic Hospital (FGPC) Islamabad

N Ashraf, A Minhas, R Tabasum, A Mobeen… - Annals of PIMS …, 2024 - apims.net
Objective: To summarize the spectrum of disease and outcome in children admitted to the
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit of FGPCH. Methodology: It is a retrospective descriptive study …