Narrative review examines expanded role of tracheostomy in pediatric care since 1999
Review explores expanded role of tracheostomy in children with complex medical needs
A narrative review discusses the evolving role of tracheostomy in children since 1999, noting its expansion beyond airway obstruction to inc…
Tracheostomy for children with complex medical needs now serves more than emergency breathing, helping manage chronic issues and improving q…
Conservative O2 targets (88-92%) safe in PICU, cut respiratory support vs conventional targets
For critically ill kids on oxygen, aiming lower may mean less time on breathing support
In a PICU RCT of 178 children, conservative oxygen targets (SpO₂ 88-92%) resulted in similar mortality and organ dysfunction compared to con…
For critically ill children on breathing machines, aiming for slightly lower oxygen levels kept them safe while helping them get off support…