#PediatricSepsisWeek #pedsICU Pediatric sepsis is a medical emergency where the body overreacts to an infection, leading to over 3.4 million child deaths globally and 7,000+ U.S. deaths annually Do you know how to spot sepsis?
Vanessa S. Lanziotti
@vslanziotti.bsky.social
Pediatrician & PICU physician, wife, mother, dreamer and believer. MD, MSc, PhD. Brazilian (carioca) Study and research #PedsICU #sepsis #WomenInMedicine #Momademia
Critical Care Science@critcarescience.bsky.social · last yr.Do we underestimate right ventricle & venous system in #ICU? ➡️ RV function & VR: essential for🫀output & tissue perfusion ➡️ Guyton’s model & concept of mean systemic filling Press : insights into fluid & vasopressor management 🎯 Great narrative #Review criticalcarescience.org/wp-content/u...
🤖 How can AI improve #ICU & what are the risks? ➡️ AI tools support diagnosis, prediction & resource allocation ➡️ concerns remain:bias, transparency, inequity & environmental impact 🎯 Mitigating bias is 🗝️to equitable implementation in ICUs. criticalcarescience.org/wp-content/u...
Great #review about Multiple organ failure #MOF approaching: 🔵PATHOPHYSIOLOGY 🔵IMMUNE & INFLAM PROCESSES 🔵CLINICAL DIAGNOSIS +ORGAN-SPECIFIC MANIFESTATIONS 🔵MANAGEMENT & TREATMENT 🔵OUTCOMES, PREDICTION, PREVENTION STRATEGIES 🔵FUTURE directions journals.lww.com/jtrauma/full... #PedsICU #ICU
Glad to see our comment about Spot sepsis study, published @lancetchildadol.bsky.social It was a pleasure & honor to contribute with Mihir Atreya to this paper: www.thelancet.com/journals/lan... Spot sepsis link: www.thelancet.com/journals/lan... #PedsICU #Sepsis #Biomarker #RiskStratification
Biomarkers for early identification of severe febrile illness among children in community settings: spot on?
Identifying children with acute febrile illness who will progress to develop critical illness, including sepsis, at the time of initial presentation represents the proverbial needle-in-a-haystack chal...
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Very intersting review from 2023 about severe Pneumoccocal infections & long-term sequelae ‼️Damage in acute pneumococcal infection can result in long-term sequelae ‼️sequelae contribute to loss of physiological resilience & early mortality #PedsICU #MedEd pneumonia.biomedcentral.com/articles/10....
Important study at @NEJM about #Influenza-Associated Acute Necrotizing Encephalopathy in 🇺🇸 Children 🇺🇸41 cases,median age 5 y 💉16% of vaccination rate 4 seasonal influenza ‼️Rare but devastating - prevention and early recognition are crucial ! #PedsICU #Medsky jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
🧠 organ dysfunction has been incorporated into the core definition of pediatric #sepsis ❗️Pediatric delirium (PD) is a clear manifestation of CNS dysfunction, but PSS focuses only on GCS/pupils & omits delirium Viewpoint 📝: criticalcarescience.org/wp-content/u... #PedsICU #pediatricDelirium #CCS
🔎 Have we truly advanced in #GenderEquity in critical care medicine? ➡️ Women remain underrepresented in leadership, authorship,grant awards ➡️ Initiatives exist,but structural barriers & workplace culture continue to limit progress criticalcarescience.org/article/gend... #ICU #PedsICU #WomenInICU
Critical Care Science@critcarescience.bsky.social · last yr.💧 Should fluid therapy in #ICU pts be shorter & more strategic? 🔹 Excessive fluid resuscitation=worse outcomes; 🔹#ROSE model & deresuscitation strategies aim to balance perfusion+ 💧 overload; 🔹Tools like US & bioimpedance can guide safe fluid removal criticalcarescience.org/article/flui...
❗️Our letter regarding editorial "Closing #ICU knowledge gap: importance of publications from LMIC” is published @critcarescience.bsky.social ✔️ Nelson Sanchez-Pinto & I we emphasized Pediatric #sepsis as a good example of the critical care knowledge gap approached at that editorial. #PedsICU
Im proud & honored to be part of editorial board of @critcarescience.bsky.social, full open access journal -no fee for authors & readers. As science should be! CCS is the official journal of associação de medicina intensiva brasileira & Sociedade Portuguesa de cuidados intensivos. #ICU #PedsICU
Critical Care Science@critcarescience.bsky.social · last yr.🔵Message from our Editor-in-chief 🔹Advancing for Growth, Quality, & Global Visibility in 2025 We are proud to announce key updates that mark a new phase for CCS: ➡️ New visual identity ➡️ Expanded Editorial Board: more diverse,international experts ➡️ Updated Author Guidelines criticalcarescience.org
🩸Transfusion Practices in Traumatic Brain Injury Liberal transfusion strategy results in better neurologic outcomes than a restrictive Hgb of 9 g/dL as the standard threshold for TBI patients #PedsICU #PedsNeuroICU @deannamarie208.bsky.social @bloodnetpalisi.bsky.social @natapbm.bsky.social
sccmcriticalcare.bsky.social@sccmcriticalcare.bsky.social · last yr.In patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI), new research suggests that a liberal transfusion strategy results in better neurologic outcomes than a restrictive approach. 🎥 Watch Critical Care Medicine editors discuss in a new video: buff.ly/e7mNIgC #SCCM #CritCareMed
Glad & Honored to be part of the editorial team of #CriticalCareScience, as social media editor and neonatology & Pediatrics editor. 🔹Fair & fast peer-review 🔹International journal, diverse editorial board, ⬆️credibility 🔹Visibility& impact 🔹No FEE for authors or readers #ICU #PedsICU #momademia
Critical Care Science@critcarescience.bsky.social · 2y agoPublication from our editor-in-chief, Dr. Jorge Salluh, on the neighboring network #Linkedin, explaining why publish in #CriticalCareScience! #ICU #PedsICU #MedEd #FOAMed #NoFeeForPublication
found this old print on my iphone- I miss old twitter… #pedsICU #MedTwitter #Momademia @shematologist.medsky.social @yoncabulutmd.bsky.social @sapnakmd.bsky.social @pccmdoc.bsky.social @lifeandpicu.bsky.social @deannamarie208.bsky.social
Critical Care Science is a journal that believes in global inclusion and equality. In recent years,the number of women on the editorial board has increased by 30% and we are moving towards a well-balanced gender ratio. Happy Women's Day to all women!! #CriticalCareScience #WomensDay #ICU #PedsICU
So important publication @thelancet.bsky.social approaching the need to decolonize academic publishing system to reduce inequalities in #ICU #PedsICU www.thelancet.com/action/showP... @palisinet.bsky.social @wfpiccs.bsky.social @critcarescience.bsky.social
Decolonise publishing to reduce inequalities in critical care
Low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs) host nearly 85% of the world's population and bear a disproportionate burden of critical illness. Yet, knowledge generation and dissemination in critical...
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📄 Best practices 4 guideline development in #ICU ➡️ Rigorous systematic reviews w/ clear criteria, comprehensive searches, bias assessment & meta-analysis; ➡️ Use #GRADE framework to appraise evidence certainty & the strength of recommendations; & more! criticalcarescience.org/article/best...
#PedsICU #ICU #Some4MV #CriticalCareScience #FoaMed #FoaCc
Critical Care Science@critcarescience.bsky.social · 2y ago🫁 Will SpO2/FiO2 Replace PaO2/FiO2? 🩺 PaO2/FiO2: gold standard 4 diagnosing acute hypoxemic resp failure, though ABG analysis isn’t always feasible,especially in low-resource settings 💡 SpO2/FiO2: noninvasive alternative for diagnosis,monitoring & prognosis criticalcarescience.org/article/peri...
Today is International Day of Women & Girls in Science. Marie Curie, the first woman to win a Nobel Prize. Her contributions have left an indelible mark on the world of science & health & continue to inspire generations of scientists & innovators. 🔬 #WomenInScience #WomenInSTEM
Rio from #MorroDaUrca and #SugarLoaf #NoFilter #PedsICU #Momademia @pccmdoc.bsky.social waiting your comments! 😎😂 How was your city today? #SundayFeelings @lifeandpicu.bsky.social @yoncabulutmd.bsky.social @sapnakmd.bsky.social @deannamarie208.bsky.social @alifergly.bsky.social
So important publication for #PedsICU research & Children we treat. We need more #LMIC #RLS research to guide us on adequate treatment & better outcomes. Congrats to Dr Tereza Kortz & all authors for this important publication #GlobalPARITY #DecolonizeGlobalHealth www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
Great concise review at Pediatric Crit Care Medicine about Status Asthmaticus: Approaches in MV ✅STATIC & DYNAMIC LUNG STRAIN ✅EFFORT-INDUCED 🫁 INJURY ✅PRACTICAL APPROACH TO MV ✅COMPLICATIONS & RESCUE THERAPIES Congrats to Pablo Cruces! #PedsICU #SoMe4MV #MedEd journals.lww.com/pccmjournal/...
Status Asthmaticus: Approaches in Mechanical Ventilation : Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
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