Association between mortality and critical events within 48 hours of transfer to the pediatric intensive care unit

• Main Authors: Huan Liang (Author), Kyle A. Carey (Author), Priti Jani (Author), Emily R. Gilbert (Author), Majid Afshar (Author), L. Nelson Sanchez-Pinto (Author), Matthew M. Churpek (Author), Anoop Mayampurath (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2023-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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IntroductionCritical deterioration in hospitalized children, defined as ward to pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) transfer followed by mechanical ventilation (MV) or vasoactive infusion (VI) within 12 h, has been used as a primary metric to evaluate the effectiveness of clinical interventions or...