Pediatrics – Surgery
M-A | Inhaled nitrous oxide for painful procedures in children and youth
22 May, 2023 | 13:29h | UTC
Review | Management of gastrointestinal foreign bodies with brief review of the guidelines
24 Feb, 2023 | 13:36h | UTC
Consensus Paper | Pediatric traumatic hemorrhagic shock
17 Feb, 2023 | 13:15h | UTCPreface: Pediatric traumatic hemorrhagic shock consensus conference
Other articles in the supplement:
Pediatric traumatic hemorrhagic shock consensus conference research priorities
Building an optimal pediatric trauma program
Time is tissue: Barriers to timely transfusion after pediatric injury
Resuscitative practices and the use of low-titer group O whole blood in pediatric trauma
Tranexamic acid in pediatric hemorrhagic trauma
Blood banking considerations in pediatric trauma
Detecting traumatic brain injury–induced coagulopathy: What we are testing and what we are not
RCT | Tissue adhesive, adhesive tape, and sutures for skin closure of pediatric surgical wounds
9 Feb, 2023 | 13:35h | UTC
M-A | Enhanced recovery after surgery in children undergoing abdominal surgery
23 Jan, 2023 | 13:12h | UTCEnhanced recovery after surgery in children undergoing abdominal surgery: meta-analysis – BJS Open
AAP Clinical Report | Use of point-of-care ultrasonography in the NICU for diagnostic and procedural purposes
17 Jan, 2023 | 13:32h | UTCUse of Point-of-Care Ultrasonography in the NICU for Diagnostic and Procedural Purposes – Pediatrics
Technical Report: Use of Point-of-Care Ultrasonography in the NICU for Diagnostic and Procedural Purposes – Pediatrics
News Release: AAP Issues Reports on Point-of-care Ultrasonography Applications in the NICU – American Academy of Pediatrics
Commentary on Twitter
This clinical report describes the current landscape of neonatal point-of-care ultrasonography (POCUS), outlines barriers for implementation, & provides a suggested educational framework for successful implementation of a POCUS program: https://t.co/HuiNI3gBUK #Pediatrics pic.twitter.com/5IDjwoY8dg
— AAP Pediatrics (@aap_peds) November 29, 2022
Opinion | The American Academy of Pediatrics is pushing drugs and surgery for obesity
17 Jan, 2023 | 13:27h | UTCThe American Academy of Pediatrics is Pushing Drugs & Surgery for Obesity – Sensible Medicine
Original article and commentaries: AAP Guideline | Evaluation and treatment of children and adolescents with obesity
WHO report urges more effective prevention of injuries and violence causing 1 in 12 deaths worldwide.
30 Nov, 2022 | 13:55h | UTCNews Release: WHO urges more effective prevention of injuries and violence causing 1 in 12 deaths worldwide – World Health Organization
Report: Preventing injuries and violence: an overview – World Health Organization
Commentary on Twitter
12,000.
🚗 12,000 people.
🔪 12,000 people die from injuries & violence.
🌊 12,000 people die from injuries & violence around the world.
☠️ 12,000 people die from injuries & violence around the world every day.These deaths can be prevented https://t.co/TRbCFKUcdu pic.twitter.com/DtIyLBat3y
— World Health Organization (WHO) (@WHO) November 29, 2022
Retrospective Cohort Study | Comparative analysis of all-terrain vehicles, motorcycle and automobile-related trauma in a rural community.
25 Nov, 2022 | 12:27h | UTCCommentaries:
Children very vulnerable to severe injury from quad bike use – BMJ Open
More Male, Pediatric Patients Suffer ATV-Related Injury – HealthDay
Related: AAP Recommendations | Prevention of pediatric all-terrain vehicles related deaths and injuries.
Commentary on Twitter
Children are very vulnerable to severe injury from the use of quad bikes, also known as ATVs, finds new research published in the open access journal @BMJ_Open. https://t.co/kjFKRiVgbZ#ATVs #quadbikes pic.twitter.com/njEFhEKgYZ
— BMJ (@bmj_company) October 28, 2022
AAP Recommendations | Prevention of pediatric all-terrain vehicles related deaths and injuries.
3 Oct, 2022 | 14:05h | UTCTechnical Report: A Comprehensive Report on All-Terrain Vehicles and Youth: Continuing Challenges for Injury Prevention – Pediatrics
Commentaries:
ATVs Are Not Safe for Children: AAP Policy Explained – Health Children
AAP Calls for Prevention of Pediatric ATV-Linked Deaths, Injuries – HealthDay
Pediatric battery-related emergency department visits in the US: 2010–2019.
21 Sep, 2022 | 13:13h | UTCPediatric Battery-Related Emergency Department Visits in the United States: 2010–2019 – Pediatrics
News Release: New study finds battery-related injuries in children more than doubled in recent decade – Nationwide Children’s Hospital
Commentary: Young Children are Ingesting Dangerous Batteries at an Alarming Rate – Science-Based Medicine
Related:
Position Paper: Diagnosis, management, and prevention of button battery ingestion in childhood.
Airway Complications Resulting From Pediatric Esophageal Button Battery Impaction: A Systematic Review – JAMA Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Research: Honey May Reduce Injury and Improve Outcomes After Accidental Button Battery Ingestion
Systematic Reviews | Vascular complications in children following button battery ingestions.
21 Sep, 2022 | 13:12h | UTCRelated:
Pediatric Battery-Related Emergency Department Visits in the United States: 2010–2019 – Pediatrics
Position Paper: Diagnosis, management, and prevention of button battery ingestion in childhood.
Airway Complications Resulting From Pediatric Esophageal Button Battery Impaction: A Systematic Review – JAMA Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Research: Honey May Reduce Injury and Improve Outcomes After Accidental Button Battery Ingestion
Consensus Paper | Pediatric robotic surgery: issues in management.
20 Sep, 2022 | 13:28h | UTC
AAP Policy Statement | Helmet use in preventing head injuries in bicycling, snow sports, and other recreational activities and sports.
19 Sep, 2022 | 12:43h | UTCTechnical Report: Helmet Use in Preventing Head Injuries in Bicycling, Snow Sports, and Other Recreational Activities and Sports – Pediatrics
Commentary: Multifaceted Approach Urged for Promoting Helmet Use for Children – HealthDay
M-A | Evidence on indications and techniques to increase the future liver remnant in children undergoing extended hepatectomy.
22 Jul, 2022 | 11:33h | UTC
RCT | Immobilization of torus fractures of the wrist in children.
4 Jul, 2022 | 12:46h | UTC
Commentary from the author on Twitter (thread – click for more)
The FORCE study is in @TheLancet – https://t.co/oyYvMMxjln has awesome stuff to implement result – ED pathway, animations & patient info leaflets (multiple languages).
Thanks to @PERUKItweep and everyone who made it possible. https://t.co/Wq67MgcQhB pic.twitter.com/mrA03tGzCs
— Dan Perry (@MrDanPerry) July 1, 2022
Adolescent transport and unintentional injuries: a systematic analysis using the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019.
30 Jun, 2022 | 11:28h | UTC
Commentaries on Twitter
(Thread – click for more)
NEW—#GBDstudy Improving road safety measures (helmets, seatbelts, obeying speed limits, and avoiding drunk driving) could save half a million lives every year WORLDWIDE. @TheLancet @LancetPH #RoadSafety#InvestInYouthhttps://t.co/E2RdjazHDF
— Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) (@IHME_UW) June 30, 2022
(Thread – click for more)
Our new research published in @TheLancetPH “highlights the neglect and chronic underinvestment by the global health community to prevent injury-related harms in adolescents.” @UNSW @UNSWMedicine @CforAH @MCRI_for_kids @IHME_UW @georgeinstitute https://t.co/gjbndubxGE
— Dr Amy Peden (@amyepeden) June 29, 2022
Systematic Review: Interventions for treating supracondylar elbow fractures in children.
10 Jun, 2022 | 11:07h | UTCInterventions for treating supracondylar elbow fractures in children – Cochrane Library
Systematic Review: Airway complications resulting from pediatric esophageal button battery impaction.
27 May, 2022 | 11:49h | UTCAirway Complications Resulting From Pediatric Esophageal Button Battery Impaction: A Systematic Review – JAMA Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (free for a limited period)
Invited Commentary: Pediatric Button Battery Injuries—Current State and What’s Next? – JAMA Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
M-A: Efficacy and safety of laparoscopy for mild and moderate pediatric abdominal trauma.
27 Apr, 2022 | 07:39h | UTC
Giant tube slides and broken legs: why the latest playground craze is a serious hazard.
26 Apr, 2022 | 07:50h | UTC
M-A: The clinical effect and safety of new preoperative fasting time guidelines for elective surgery.
12 Apr, 2022 | 09:51h | UTCRelated:
Does my hospitalized patient need an NPO-after-midnight order preoperatively?
Pro-Con Debate: 1- vs 2-Hour Fast for Clear Liquids Before Anesthesia in Children.
Development of a consensus-based definition of Focused Assessment with Sonography for Trauma (FAST) in children.
1 Apr, 2022 | 08:35h | UTCCommentaries:
New FAST Definitions May Improve Trauma Assessment of Children – Medscape (free registration required)
Commentary on Twitter
Qualitative study describes the development of an expert definition for high-quality & accurate pediatric Focused Assessment with Sonography for Trauma (FAST), including recommended views, landmarks & imaging quality. @aaronkornblith @nkpluso @pocusnetwork https://t.co/4CTvGp2Rqs
— JAMA Network Open (@JAMANetworkOpen) March 18, 2022
Review | Imaging findings of gastrointestinal tract tumors in children and adolescents.
25 Mar, 2022 | 08:38h | UTC
Observational Study: Comparison of intracranial pressure measurements before and after hypertonic saline or mannitol treatment in children with severe traumatic brain injury.
14 Mar, 2022 | 00:51h | UTCInvited Commentary: ADAPTing to a New Era of Comparative Effectiveness Research in Traumatic Brain Injury—Generating Evidence From Observational Data – JAMA Network Open
Commentary on Twitter
For children with severe TBI, hypertonic saline is recommended in published guidelines. However, mannitol is in wide-spread clinical use. In this comparative effectiveness, hypertonic saline was associated with improved ICP compared to mannitol. https://t.co/7JW224Dbio
— JAMA Network Open (@JAMANetworkOpen) March 10, 2022