Search Results - "Weiss, Scott L"
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Delayed Antimicrobial Therapy Increases Mortality and Organ Dysfunction Duration in Pediatric Sepsis
Published in Critical care medicine (01-11-2014)“…OBJECTIVES:Delayed antimicrobials are associated with poor outcomes in adult sepsis, but data relating antimicrobial timing to mortality and organ dysfunction…”
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Global epidemiology of pediatric severe sepsis: the sepsis prevalence, outcomes, and therapies study
Published in American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine (15-05-2015)“…Limited data exist about the international burden of severe sepsis in critically ill children. To characterize the global prevalence, therapies, and outcomes…”
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Association Between the New York Sepsis Care Mandate and In-Hospital Mortality for Pediatric Sepsis
Published in JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association (24-07-2018)“…IMPORTANCE: The death of a pediatric patient with sepsis motivated New York to mandate statewide sepsis treatment in 2013. The mandate included a 1-hour bundle…”
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Developing a clinically feasible personalized medicine approach to pediatric septic shock
Published in American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine (01-02-2015)“…Using microarray data, we previously identified gene expression-based subclasses of septic shock with important phenotypic differences. The subclass-defining…”
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Improving Recognition of Pediatric Severe Sepsis in the Emergency Department: Contributions of a Vital Sign–Based Electronic Alert and Bedside Clinician Identification
Published in Annals of emergency medicine (01-12-2017)“…Study objective Recognition of pediatric sepsis is a key clinical challenge. We evaluate the performance of a sepsis recognition process including an…”
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Progressive Diaphragm Atrophy in Pediatric Acute Respiratory Failure
Published in Pediatric critical care medicine (01-05-2018)“…Diaphragm atrophy is associated with delayed weaning from mechanical ventilation and increased mortality in critically ill adults. We sought to test for the…”
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Frequency of and Risk Factors Associated With Hospital Readmission After Sepsis
Published in Pediatrics (Evanston) (01-07-2023)“…Although children who survive sepsis are at risk for readmission, identification of patient-level variables associated with readmission has been limited by…”
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Crystalloid Fluid Choice and Clinical Outcomes in Pediatric Sepsis: A Matched Retrospective Cohort Study
Published in The Journal of pediatrics (01-03-2017)“…Objective To test the hypothesis that resuscitation with balanced fluids (lactated Ringer [LR]) is associated with improved outcomes compared with normal…”
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Integrated PERSEVERE and endothelial biomarker risk model predicts death and persistent MODS in pediatric septic shock: a secondary analysis of a prospective observational study
Published in Critical care (London, England) (11-07-2022)“…Abstract Background Multiple organ dysfunction syndrome (MODS) is a critical driver of sepsis morbidity and mortality in children. Early identification of…”
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Prognostic and predictive value of endothelial dysfunction biomarkers in sepsis-associated acute kidney injury: risk-stratified analysis from a prospective observational cohort of pediatric septic shock
Published in Critical care (London, England) (03-07-2023)“…Sepsis-associated acute kidney injury (SA-AKI) is associated with high morbidity, with no current therapies available beyond continuous renal replacement…”
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Red Blood Cell Distribution Width as a Pragmatic Marker for Outcome in Pediatric Critical Illness
Published in PloS one (09-06-2015)“…Red cell distribution width (RDW) is a routine laboratory measure associated with poor outcomes in adult critical illness. We determined the utility of RDW as…”
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Detrimental effects of PCSK9 loss-of-function in the pediatric host response to sepsis are mediated through independent influence on Angiopoietin-1
Published in Critical care (London, England) (26-06-2023)“…Sepsis is associated with significant mortality. Yet, there are no efficacious therapies beyond antibiotics. PCSK9 loss-of-function (LOF) and inhibition,…”
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Value of Procalcitonin Measurement for Early Evidence of Severe Bacterial Infections in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
Published in The Journal of pediatrics (01-12-2016)“…Objectives To determine whether peak blood procalcitonin (PCT) measured within 48 hours of pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) admission can differentiate…”
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Testing the prognostic accuracy of the updated pediatric sepsis biomarker risk model
Published in PloS one (29-01-2014)“…We previously derived and validated a risk model to estimate mortality probability in children with septic shock (PERSEVERE; PEdiatRic SEpsis biomarkEr Risk…”
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Identifying Pediatric Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock: Accuracy of Diagnosis Codes
Published in The Journal of pediatrics (01-12-2015)“…Objectives To evaluate accuracy of 2 established administrative methods of identifying children with sepsis using a medical record review reference standard…”
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Corticosteroids and pediatric septic shock outcomes: a risk stratified analysis
Published in PloS one (11-11-2014)“…The potential benefits of corticosteroids for septic shock may depend on initial mortality risk. We determined associations between corticosteroids and…”
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Evaluation of New Diagnostic Biomarkers in Pediatric Sepsis: Matrix Metalloproteinase-9, Tissue Inhibitor of Metalloproteinase-1, Mid-Regional Pro-Atrial Natriuretic Peptide, and Adipocyte Fatty-Acid Binding Protein
Published in PloS one (18-04-2016)“…Elevated plasma concentrations of matrix metalloproteinase-9 (MMP-9), tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase-1 (TIMP-1), mid-regional pro-atrial natriuretic…”
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PICS-ing Up on Something Real in Pediatric Sepsis?
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Transcriptomic profiles of multiple organ dysfunction syndrome phenotypes in pediatric critical influenza
Published in Frontiers in immunology (18-07-2023)“…Influenza virus is responsible for a large global burden of disease, especially in children. Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome (MODS) is a life-threatening…”
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Implementation of a Follow-Up System for Pediatric Sepsis Survivors in a Large Academic Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
Published in Frontiers in pediatrics (04-06-2021)“…Background: Survivors of pediatric sepsis often develop new morbidities and deterioration in quality of life after sepsis, leading to a need for improved…”
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