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Small Patients, Big Advances: Updates in the Care of the Pediatric Patient
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The presentation discusses updates in the management of critically ill pediatric patients, specifically focusing on pediatric septic shock and pediatric acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). The use of corticosteroids in septic shock remains uncertain, as studies have produced mixed results. A recent trial found no association between improved outcomes and steroid therapy. The use of neuromuscular blocking agents (NMBA) in pediatric ARDS also lacks robust data, with a recent study showing longer mechanical ventilation duration but no difference in mortality. Ongoing randomized controlled trials aim to provide more clarity in the future. Overall, current practice in these areas requires further evaluation.
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Pediatrics, Professional Development and Education, 2023
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Type: year in review | Year in Review: Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmacology (SessionID 2000002)
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Knowledge Area
Pediatrics
Knowledge Area
Professional Development and Education
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Professional
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Pediatrics
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Medical Education
Year
2023
Keywords
pediatric septic shock
pediatric acute respiratory distress syndrome
corticosteroids in septic shock
neuromuscular blocking agents in pediatric ARDS
randomized controlled trials
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