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High Dependency and Intensive Care

Mortality from RSV

20 Aug, 08 | by Ian Wacogne

In an eight year study of mortality in a tertiary paediatric intensive care, risk of death from RSV significantly higher in those children with pre-existing morbidity, especially cardiac or respiratory.  Here.

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Posted in Cardiology, High Dependency and Intensive Care, Infectious Disease, Respiratory

CPAP in Bronchiolitis

12 Dec, 07 | by Ian Wacogne

In a trial of 29 children with bronchiolitis and hypercapnia, randomised to CPAP versus standard treatment with crossover at 12 hours, those getting CPAP had an average 1 kPa fall in CO2, and those who got CPAP first had a larger CO2 fall than those who got it second. Here.

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Posted in High Dependency and Intensive Care, Respiratory

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