Patients want strong brains 🧠 📍Improved brain function at 1 year grossly outweighs 1% occurrences of tachycardia or O2 drops during ICU exercise 📍How do we achieve less ICU-acquired #dementia? 📍Turn off sedatives & get our patient moving #A2Fbundle bit.ly/3XLGGHX

Check out this excellent work done by Riley Children's CVICU team on intern rater reliability of delirium screening in cardiac patients. Well done team! #PedsICU #ICUliberation

Our Pediatrics professor from Jipmer Prof Dr Nalini got Padmashree for her wonderful work in helping hemophilia patients. She made sure that haemophilia patients who bled got free recombinant Factor VIII / IX instead of FFP somehow. An Iron Lady. Proud 😇

Yes you are right inviting Dr. Glaucomflecken to conferences tells us conferences have finally got it right and that he is an inspirational #cardiacarrest survivor who with Lady Glaucomflecken (she/her) can make us cry & laugh for a full hour AND stun a room to silence to hear a pin drop.

A reminder that our free webinar on transitioning from PICU to AICU is on tomorrow 23/2 at 12:30 PM on zoom. Excellent faculty and discussion. Registration in advance is necessary. Link below: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regist… #PedsICU

thieme-connect.com/products/ejour… Hot off the press our article on acute myocarditis - recent outcomes and trends! Co-authored with the most talented Colin Rogerson Riley Children's IUPICU #PedsICU

 Great opportunity for #PedsICU colleagues in Africa. PECC Africa WFPICCS Lama Nazer

heartbreaking and humbling at the same time. "I wish every physician could understand—without going through the unimaginable—that our success in this profession isn’t defined by achieving external validation metrics but rather by our ability to care for and about our patients."

Acute Effects of Ketamine on #IntracranialPressure 🧠"Ketamine was associated with a reduction in ICP during ICP crises" #pedsICU #neuroICU #Ketamine Chris Giza PNCRG🧠 Robert C Tasker Bahar Güntekin Arzu Topeli🩺👩🏻‍⚕️👩‍🎓🇹🇷 Deanna Behrens, MD (she/her) İbrahim Sarbay Ericka Fink, MD, MS 🌸 journals.lww.com/ccmjournal/Ful…

Why people love providing critical care, and why we strive to innovate, perfectly encapsulates in one tweet.

You've probably heard that Bicarbonate has to turn into CO2 to raise the pH. “Don’t give bicarb if you can’t increase ventilation.” But how much CO2 is there in an amp of sodium bicarbonate? A bicarb 🧵 1/

I like this very much.

🎥 Did you miss the #ECMO-CENTRAL pediatric adverse events webinar?? Recording is available #FOAMcc on youtube!! youtu.be/ZJaL1yQgNuU 🎯 Background & Methodology 🎯 AKI 🎯 Hemolysis 🎯 Infections 🎯 Neuro 🎯 Bleeding 🎯 Vascular Injury 🎯 Mechanical 🎯 Wrap-Up & Questions

Peripheral VA #ECMO for suspected acute myocarditis, 10-year experience from ELSO Registry 🫀mortality lower vs all pts receiving ECLS nearly 2/3 surviving to discharge 🫀major modifiable risk factors for mortality: #ECPR & illness severity pre #ECLS 🔗 bit.ly/3pqsybA

What an inspiring story. Cannulated for ECMO by outside hospital adult CV surgeon and transported to Riley Children's Great work by Riley team #PedsICU #PedsCICU IU Department of Pediatrics IUPICU

my colleague Lauren Spigel tracked her experience during the first year of parenting: all the interrupted sleep, all of the time she spent nursing, pumping, or missing work due to childcare The graph from her last week of mat leave is remarkable huffpost.com/entry/new-mom-…

TOTAL US physician compensation is roughly 220 billion, ~8% of US healthcare expenditure. 1 (ONE) PBM had a profit of 125 billion in 2022. Can we stop saying that physician (somebody that actually contributes value to patient care) compensation is the problem?

We are delighted to announce the publication of our CPR in Low Resource Settings Statement in The Lancet Global Health. Through collaboration with experts across diverse resource settings, ILCOR recognises that a "one size fits all" approach cannot be taken for CPR. 👉 bit.ly/3DVQ0kM

Amy Romer is conducting a PC4 Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care Consortium Survey to study vent liberation practices in #PedsCICU #PedsICU please help us out by sharing with your friends and colleagues Michael Gaies David Werho MD 🏩🏳️‍🌈 다윗 Children's HeartLink Jeremy Loberger, MD VentLib4Kids Hayden Zaccagni, MD redcap.peds.uab.edu/redcap/surveys…

One of the best sessions planned and done WCPCCS2023 "rethink HLHS". Thanks organizing committee Gil Wernovsky MD and team and presenters!