Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children related to COVID-19 is defined as the
presence of persistent fever, inflammation, and organ dysfunction, with evidence of past or …

Heart failure (HF) is a major clinical and public health problem associated with significant
mortality, morbidity, and health-care costs. Despite the existence of evidence-based …

Background There are only a few studies on handoff quality and adverse events (AEs)
rigorously evaluating handoff improvement programmes' effectiveness. None of them have …

Introduction. Among children hospitalized in the intensive care unit who have pressure
ulcers (PUs), more than 50% are related to the sustained pressure from a device or …

Introduction communication errors between medical personnel are known to be a leading
source of adverse events (AEs). The implementation of teamwork training together with the …

Introduction. Adequate sedation and analgesia is essential in the management of patients
requiring mechanical ventilation (MV). The implementation of protocols and their monitoring …

This article discusses the challenges in balancing the utility and harm associated with
pediatric medical devices. Takashima et al. explored the prevalence and complications of …

Introduction. Children in pediatric intensive care units (PICUs) are exposed to experiencing
pain, stress and anxiety due to their disease, treatment or care setting. Adequate sedation …

La pandemia ocasionada por el nuevo coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2), declarada por la
Organización Mundial de la Salud OMS) en marzo de 2020, afecta a un reducido número de …

Introduction. An unplanned extubation (UEX) is a frequent and preventable adverse event of
mechanical ventilation. Objectives. To fnd out the causes of unplanned extubation and …