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Santiago Borasino
Medicine & Public Health
English
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Furosemide Stress Test (FST) in pediatric critical care: a promising tool with limitations
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Open AccessDeriving and validating a protocol to determine the need for prophylactic peritoneal dialysis in neonates after cardiopulmonary bypass surgery
Prophylactic peritoneal dialysis (PD) in neonates undergoing cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) is safe and improves outcomes. We sought to (1) derive the pre-operative characteristics of neonates who are most likel...
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Diuretic response after neonatal cardiac surgery: a report from the NEPHRON collaborative
Multicenter early diuretic response (DR) analysis of single furosemide dosing following neonatal cardiac surgery is lacking to inform whether early DR predicts adverse clinical outcomes.
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Open AccessPredicting cardiac arrest after neonatal cardiac surgery
In-hospital cardiac arrest (IHCA) following cardiac surgery is a rare but consequential event with detrimental effects on patient outcomes, including morbidity, mortality, and long-term neurologic outcomes. Ne...
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Aspiration After Congenital Heart Surgery
Dysphagia and vocal cord dysfunction are frequent complications after congenital heart surgery. Both are risk factors for aspiration, which can lead to pneumonia, progressive lung disease, and respiratory arre...
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Correction to: Routine Sildenafil Does Not Improve Clinical Outcomes After Fontan Operation
The original version of this article unfortunately contained a mistake. The presentation of Table 2 was incorrect .The corrected table is given below.
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Routine Sildenafil Does Not Improve Clinical Outcomes After Fontan Operation
Fontan operation can be complicated by persistent chest tube output (CTO) leading to prolonged hospital length of stay (LOS). Postoperative sildenafil administration has been shown to improve clinical outcomes...
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Novel, Long-axis In-plane Ultrasound-Guided Pericardiocentesis for Postoperative Pericardial Effusion Drainage
Pericardial effusion can be a life-threatening complication in children after cardiac surgery. Percutaneous pericardiocentesis is associated with rare, but serious complications. This retrospective study descr...
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Early Postoperative Albumin Administration Contributes to Morbidity After the Fontan Operation
The Fontan operation has low mortality, but is associated with significant postoperative morbidity, including prolonged chest tube output (PCTO), which is associated with prolonged hospital length of stay (PLO...
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Smaller circuits for smaller patients: improving renal support therapy with Aquadex™
Providing renal support for small children is very challenging using the machinery currently available in the United States. As the extracorporeal volume (ECV) relative to blood volume increases and the state ...
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Ultrasound- Versus Landmark-Guided Femoral Catheterization in the Pediatric Catheterization Laboratory: A Randomized-Controlled Trial
Ultrasound (US) is the standard of care for vascular access in many clinical scenarios. Limited data exist regarding the benefits of US- versus landmark (LM)-guided femoral vascular access in the pediatric cat...
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Successful continuous renal replacement therapy using two single-lumen catheters in neonates and infants with cardiac disease
Acute kidney injury (AKI) frequently occurs in neonates and infants after cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) and may require renal replacement therapy (RRT). Peritoneal dialysis (PD) is the RRT modality of choice in...
