Juan P. Boriosi
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View article: A quality improvement project to reduce magnetic resonance imaging sedation in children
A quality improvement project to reduce magnetic resonance imaging sedation in children Open
Background Our institution decided to implement an awake MRI scanning quality improvement project using audiovisual distraction (AVD) technology. Objective To reduce the utilization of minimal/moderate sedation by at least 20% in children …
View article: OR12-7 | Reducing Red Blood Cell Transfusions Following Pediatric Cardiac Catheterization
OR12-7 | Reducing Red Blood Cell Transfusions Following Pediatric Cardiac Catheterization Open
Cardiac catheterization (cath) is essential to manage congenital heart disease (CHD), yet it carries risks. We found our institutional complication rate exceeded the mean for the IMPACT Registry; the most common being red blood cell transf…
View article: Reducing adverse events associated with pediatric cardiac catheterization: A quality improvement project focusing on decreasing unnecessary blood transfusions
Reducing adverse events associated with pediatric cardiac catheterization: A quality improvement project focusing on decreasing unnecessary blood transfusions Open
Objective: To describe interventions and outcomes of a quality improvement (QI) project to reduce red blood cell transfusion (RBCT) within 72 hours of pediatric cardiac catheterization. Methods: Using Plan-Do-Study-Act (PDSA) methodology w…
View article: Pilot Study of Immune Response and Iatrogenic Withdrawal Syndrome in Critically-Ill Children Receiving Fentanyl Infusion
Pilot Study of Immune Response and Iatrogenic Withdrawal Syndrome in Critically-Ill Children Receiving Fentanyl Infusion Open
Objective To evaluate the potential of using peripheral monocyte inflammatory response as a biomarker for opioid-associated iatrogenic withdrawal syndrome (IWS) in critically ill children receiving fentanyl infusion during early postsurgic…
View article: An exploratory study of distractions during the induction phase of pediatric procedural sedation with propofol
An exploratory study of distractions during the induction phase of pediatric procedural sedation with propofol Open
Introduction Distractions are a leading cause of disturbance to workflow during medical care. Distractions affecting the anesthetic team in the operating room are frequent and have a negative impact on patient care one‐fifth of the time. T…
View article: A Simple and Robust Bedside Model for Mortality Risk in Pediatric Patients With Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome*
A Simple and Robust Bedside Model for Mortality Risk in Pediatric Patients With Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome* Open
Objectives: Despite declining mortality, acute respiratory distress syndrome is still involved in up to one third of pediatric intensive care deaths. The recently convened Pediatric Acute Lung Injury Consensus Conference has outlined resea…