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Procalcitonin in pediatric emergency departments for the early diagnosis of invasive bacterial infections in febrile infants: results of a multicenter study and utility of a rapid qualitative test for this marker by LÓPEZ, ANNA FERNÁNDEZ, CUBELLS, C LUACES, GARCÍA, J J. GARCÍA, POU, J FERNÁNDEZ

“…BACKGROUND.Procalcitonin (PCT) is a potentially useful marker in pediatric Emergency Departments (ED). The basic objectives of this study were to assess the…”
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Low prevalence of invasive bacterial infection in febrile infants under 3 months of age with enterovirus infection by Planas, A. Martínez, Almagro, C. Muñoz, Cubells, C. Luaces, Julián, A. Noguera, Selva, L., Fernández, J. Pou, García, J. J. García

“…Infants under 3 months of age with fever without source (FWS) generally undergo a full, invasive septic evaluation to exclude invasive bacterial infection…”
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Oral therapy for urinary tract infections in infants aged 3 to 12 months by Claret Teruel, G., García García, J. J., Fernández de Sevilla Estrach, M., Corrales Magin, E., Trenchs Sáinz de la Maza, V., Rodríguez Arráez, A., Camacho Díaz, J. A., Luaces Cubells, C.

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Impact on the improvement of paediatric emergency services using a standardised model for the declaration and analysis of incidents by Vilà de Muga, M, Serrano Llop, A, Rifé Escudero, E, Jabalera Contreras, M, Luaces Cubells, C

“…The aim of this study is to analyse changes in the incidents reported after the implementation of a new model, and study its results on patient safety. In 2012…”
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Low prevalence of invasive bacterial infection in febrile infants under 3months of age with enterovirus infection by Martinez Planas, A, Munoz Almagro, C, Luaces Cubells, C, Noguera Julian, A, Selva, L, Fernandez, JPou, Garcia Garcia, JJ

“…Infants under 3months of age with fever without source (FWS) generally undergo a full, invasive septic evaluation to exclude invasive bacterial infection…”
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Predictive factors of contamination in a blood culture with bacterial growth in an Emergency Department by Hernández-Bou, S, Trenchs Sainz de la Maza, V, Esquivel Ojeda, J N, Gené Giralt, A, Luaces Cubells, C

“…The aim of this study is to identify predictive factors of bacterial contamination in positive blood cultures (BC) collected in an emergency department. A…”
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Poisonous plants: An ongoing problem by Martínez Monseny, A, Martínez Sánchez, L, Margarit Soler, A, Trenchs Sainz de la Maza, V, Luaces Cubells, C

“…A medical visit for plant ingestion is rare in the pediatric emergency services but may involve a high toxicity. The botanical toxicology training of health…”
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Has the presence of parents during invasive procedures in the emergency department increased in the last few years? by Angel Solà, J, Sagué Bravo, S, Parra Cotanda, C, Trenchs Sainz de la Maza, V, Luaces Cubells, C

“…In the recent years, parents are playing an important role in Pediatric Emergency Department (PED), and wish to be present when invasive procedures (IP) are…”
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Valoración de la necesidad de analítica sanguínea a los adolescentes con intoxicación etílica aguda en un servicio de urgencias by Arias Constantí, V, Trenchs Sainz de la Maza, V, Sanz Marcos, N, Curcoy Barcenilla, A.I, Luaces Cubells, C

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Clinical data in children with meningococcal meningitis in a Spanish hospital by Cubells, C Luaces, García, JJ García, Martinez, J Roca, Otin, C Latorre

“…Neisseria meningitidis is the main cause of bacterial meningitis in Spain. Of the 213 children included in this study with meningococcal meningitis, 7 died…”
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Características clínicas de la gripe A H1N1 2009: estudio multicéntrico by Vilà de Muga, M, Torre Monmany, N, Asensio Carretero, S, Travería Casanovas, F.J, Martínez Mejías, A, Coll Sibina, M.T, Luaces Cubells, C

“…Resumen Objetivo Describir las características clínico-epidemiológicas de los niños diagnosticados de gripe A H1N1 2009 en urgencias de 4 hospitales. Material…”
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Antidote use in a pediatric emergency department by Martínez Sánchez, L, Almario Hernández, A F, Escuredo Argullós, L, Maçao, P, Trenchs Sainz de la Maza, V, Luaces Cubells, C

“…Poisoning is an infrequent cause of consultation in a pediatric emergency department (PED), but it can be potentially serious. Pediatricians should know how to…”
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Assessment of quality indicators in pediatric poisoning in an emergency service by Giménez Roca, C, Martínez Sánchez, L, Calzada Baños, Y, Trenchs Sainz de la Maza, V, Quintilla Martínez, J M, Luaces Cubells, C

“…Assessment of quality indicators allows clinicians to evaluate clinical assistance with a standard, to detect deficiencies and to improve medical assistance…”
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Impact of a change of computer software on prescription drug errors in an emergency department by Vilá de Muga, M, Apodaca Saracho, A, Bautista Rodríguez, C, Luaces Cubells, C

“…Changing the computer software is a known risk factor of increased prescription drug errors. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of…”
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Uso de antídotos en un servicio de urgencias pediátricas by Martínez Sánchez, Lidia, Almario Hernández, A.F, Escuredo Argullós, Laura, Maçao, P, Trenchs Sainz de la Maza, Victoria, Luaces Cubells, Carles

“…INTRODUCTION: Poisoning is an infrequent cause of consultation in a pediatric emergency department (PED), but it can be potentially serious. Pediatricians…”
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Profile of adolescents seen in emergency departments with acute alcohol poisoning by Matalí Costa, J L, Serrano Troncoso, E, Pardo Gallego, M, Trenchs Sainz de la Maza, V, Curcoy Barcenilla, A, Luaces Cubells, C, San Molina, L

“…In recent years, the prevalence of Acute Alcohol Intoxication (AAI) in adolescents has increased. One of its impacts had been the increase in consultations in…”
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Are we prepared for a disaster? Spanish multicentre study by Parra Cotanda, C, Asensio Carretero, S, Trenchs Sainz de la Maza, V, Luaces Cubells, C

“…Paediatric Emergency Departments (PED) should have written disaster plans, to ensure a rapid and efficient response. 1) to determine if Spanish PED have…”
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Patients with cerebrospinal fluid shunt: radiation during two years of follow-up by Vila Pérez, D, Muñoz-Santanach, D, Trenchs Sainz de la Maza, V, Badosa Pages, J, Luaces Cubells, C, Pou Fernández, J

“…Ionizing radiation due to diagnostic tests and treatment can contribute to the later development of cancer. The patients with cerebrospinal fluid shunts (CFS)…”
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Parental presence during invasive procedures in the emergency department by Parra Cotanda, C, Luaces Cubells, C, Pou Fernández, J

“…Over the last decades, health care has been moving away from the paternalistic model, to one of family-centered care. In the pediatric emergency department,…”
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Are parents present during invasive procedures? Assessment in 32 Spanish hospitals by Gamell Fullà, A, Corniero Alonso, P, Parra Cotanda, C, Trenchs Sainz de la Maza, V, Luaces Cubells, C

“…Parental participation in medical decisions involving their children is essential and family presence during invasive procedures (IP) is fundamental. 1) To…”
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