P0298 / #1877: ABSTRACT PRESENTATION TO PUBLICATION RATE IN PEDIATRIC CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE:ANALYSIS FROM PAKISTAN

From research presentation to publication.

overdose; (iv) specifically equipping primary health care providers and emergency room personnel to provide brief screening and interventions; and (v) introducing science-based models of substance abuse treatment into community settings, especially cognitive-behavioural approaches. Interdiction strategies should include: (i) monitoring the distribution and use of precursor chemicals used in the...

P04.77. Abstract withdrawn from publication

P04.36. Abstract withdrawn from publication

Vasopressin in Pediatric Critical Care

Since its isolation in the 1950s, vasopressin has been recognized as an essential posterior pituitary hormone with both antidiuretic and vasoconstrictor actions, and hence has primarily been used in the management of diabetes insipidus and acute gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding.1 However, an increase in the understanding of its key functions in maintaining cardiovascular homeostasis prompted a re...

Pediatric Critical Care

Critical Care Medicine www.ccmjournal.org 2773 Objectives: To determine the rate of unplanned PICU readmissions, examine the characteristics of index admissions associated with readmission, and compare outcomes of readmissions versus index admissions. Design: Retrospective cohort analysis. Setting: Ninety North American PICUs that participated in the Virtual Pediatric Intensive Care Unit System...