PCCM Audio Summary - October 2023
The October 2023 audio summary features articles examining pediatric sepsis phenotypes, implementation of an abbreviated neuropsychological evaluation for patients with acquired brain injury, and use of therapeutic plasma exchange and continuous renal replacement therapy in children with dengue-associated acute liver failure and shock syndrome. Clinical investigations evaluated measured body weight and fluid balance as well as association of fluid balance with mortality and health-related quality of life, disorders of consciousness in pediatric severe sepsis and organ failure, measuring energy requirements in traumatic brain injury, parent experience in interhospital transfer of children to pediatric intensive care units (PICUs), visitation and parental policies related to PICU admission, and trends in oncology admissions to PICUs. This issue also included a special article with consensus statements regarding continuity strategies for long-stay PICU patients.
PCCM Audio Summary - October 2023