Search Results - "ELLSBURY, Dan L"
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The Pediatrix BabySteps® Data Warehouse and the Pediatrix QualitySteps Improvement Project System—Tools for “Meaningful Use” in Continuous Quality Improvement
Published in Clinics in perinatology (01-03-2010)“…The Pediatrix BabySteps Clinical Data Warehouse (CDW) is a rich and novel tool allowing unbiased extraction of information from an entire neonatal population…”
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A Quality Improvement Approach to Optimizing Medication Use in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Published in Clinics in perinatology (01-03-2012)“…Despite many years of heavy use in premature and critically ill newborns, surprisingly few medications have been rigorously tested in neonatal multicenter…”
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Comprehensive Oxygen Management for the Prevention of Retinopathy of Prematurity: The Pediatrix Experience
Published in Clinics in perinatology (01-03-2010)“…Comprehensive oxygen management, focused on avoiding hyperoxia and repeated episodes of hypoxia-hyperoxia in very low birth weight infants, has been…”
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A Primer on Quality Improvement Methodology in Neonatology
Published in Clinics in perinatology (01-03-2010)“…This article provides a systematic and pragmatic approach to quality improvement in the neonatal intensive care unit setting. The “model for improvement”…”
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Crossing the Quality Chasm in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Published in Clinics in perinatology (01-03-2010)“…The “Quality Chasm” exists in neonatal intensive care. Despite years of clinical research in neonatology, therapies continue to be underused, overused, or…”
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A Multifaceted Approach to Improving Outcomes in the NICU: The Pediatrix 100 000 Babies Campaign
Published in Pediatrics (Evanston) (01-04-2016)“…Despite advances in neonatal medicine, infants requiring neonatal intensive care continue to experience substantial morbidity and mortality. The purpose of…”
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A national survey of neonatal peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) practices
Published in Advances in neonatal care (01-02-2013)“…The purpose of this study was to assess and describe the practices involved in the insertion and maintenance of peripherally inserted central catheters (PICCs)…”
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Does quality improvement work in neonatology improve clinical outcomes?
Published in Current opinion in pediatrics (01-04-2017)“…Quality improvement initiatives in neonatology have been promoted as an important way of improving outcomes of newborns. The purpose of this review is to…”
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Effect of Catheter Dwell Time on Risk of Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infection in Infants
Published in Pediatrics (Evanston) (01-12-2015)“…Central venous catheters in the NICU are associated with significant morbidity and mortality because of the risk of central line-associated bloodstream…”
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Longitudinal Survey of COVID-19 Burden and Related Policies in U.S. Neonatal Intensive Care Units
Published in American journal of perinatology (01-01-2021)“…This study aimed to determine the prevalence of confirmed novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) disease or infants under investigation among a cohort of…”
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Individual and center-level factors affecting mortality among extremely low birth weight infants
Published in Pediatrics (Evanston) (01-07-2013)“…To examine factors affecting center differences in mortality for extremely low birth weight (ELBW) infants. We analyzed data for 5418 ELBW infants born at 16…”
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Implementation of an Automatic Stop Order and Initial Antibiotic Exposure in Very Low Birth Weight Infants
Published in American journal of perinatology (01-01-2017)“…To evaluate if an antibiotic automatic stop order (ASO) changed early antibiotic exposure (use in the first 7 days of life) or clinical outcomes in very low…”
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Ten-year trends in infant neuroimaging from US Neonatal Intensive Care Units
Published in Journal of perinatology (01-09-2020)“…Objective To identify patterns of neuroimaging (NI), including cranial ultrasounds (CUS) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), among a large cohort of United…”
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Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Resource Use for Infants at 22 Weeks' Gestation in the US, 2008-2021
Published in JAMA network open (05-02-2024)“…During the past decade, clinical guidance about the provision of intensive care for infants born at 22 weeks' gestation has changed. The impact of these…”
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Serum tocopherol levels in very preterm infants after a single dose of vitamin E at birth
Published in Pediatrics (Evanston) (01-12-2013)“…Our aim was to examine the impact of a single enteral dose of vitamin E on serum tocopherol levels. The study was undertaken to see whether a single dose of…”
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Variability in the use of supplemental oxygen for bronchopulmonary dysplasia
Published in The Journal of pediatrics (01-02-2002)“…Despite the use of “oxygen dependence at 36 weeks postmenstrual age” to define bronchopulmonary dysplasia, criteria for the use of oxygen is rarely defined. We…”
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Optimization of high-frequency oscillatory ventilation for the treatment of experimental pneumothorax
Published in Critical care medicine (01-05-2002)“…OBJECTIVETo determine the effect of frequency, amplitude, inspiratory time, and mean airway pressure on gas flow through a chest tube in an animal model of…”
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Inhibition of sympathetic responses at birth in sheep by lesion of the paraventricular nucleus
Published in American journal of physiology. Regulatory, integrative and comparative physiology (01-12-2002)“…Birth is characterized by a surge in sympathetic outflow, heart rate (HR), mean arterial blood pressure (MABP) and circulating catecholamines. The…”
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Oxygen-Saturation Targets in Extremely Preterm Infants
Published in The New England journal of medicine (11-12-2003)“…To the Editor: Askie et al. (Sept. 4 issue) 1 report the effects of oxygen-saturation targeting at 32 weeks of postmenstrual age on outcomes in premature…”
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