Relationship Between Adverse Tracheal Intubation Associated Events and PICU Outcomes

Margaret M Parker1, Gabrielle Nuthall, Calvin Brown

  • 11Department of Pediatrics, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, Stony Brook Children's Hospital, Stony Brook, NY. 2Department of Pediatrics, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Starship Children's Hospital, Auckland, New Zealand. 3Department of Emergency Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA. 4Department of Pediatrics, Columbia University/New York Presbyterian Hospital, New York, NY. 5Department of Respiratory Care, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. 6Division of Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Warren Alpert School of Medicine at Brown University, Providence, RI. 7Department of Critical Care Medicine, Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA. 8Department of Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, The Children's Hospital at Montefiore, Bronx, NY. 9Department of Pediatrics, Phoenix Children's Hospital, Phoenix, AZ. 10Children's Intensive Care Unit, KK Women's and Children's Hospital, Singapore. 11Division of Pediatric Critical Care, Department of Pediatrics, Kentucky Children's Hospital, University of Kentucky School of Medicine, Lexington, KY. 12Department of Child Health University of Arizona College of Medicine, Department of Critical Care Phoenix Children's Hospital, Phoenix, AZ. 13Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. 14Division of Critical Care, Department of Pediatrics, Duke Children's Hospital, Durham, NC. 15Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, The University of Virginia Children's Hospital, Charlottesville, VA. 16Division of Pediatric Critical Care, Children's Hospital at Dartmouth, Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, NH. 17Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, Penn State Hershey Children's Hospital, Hershey, PA. 18Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, Nicklaus Children's Hospital, Miami Children's Health System, Miami, FL. 19Critical Care Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Yale Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT. 20Division of Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY. 21Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA. 22Section of Pediatric Critical Care, Department of Pediatrics, University of Arkansas College of Medicine, Little Rock, AR. 23Division of Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Maria Fareri Children's Hospital Westchester Medical Center, Valhalla, NY. 24Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, Medical City Children's Hospital, Dallas, TX. 25Department of Pediatrics, Sainte-Justine University Hospital Center, Montreal, QC, Canada. 26Department of Emergency Medicine, Tokyo Metropolitan Children's Medical Centre, Tokyo, Japan. 27Department of Critical Care Medicine, Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA. 28Division of Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, Children's Healthcare of Atlanta at Scottish Rite, Atlanta, GA. 29Division of Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, Doernbecher Children's Hospital, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, OR. 30Division of Critical Care, Nationwide Children's Hospital, Columbus, OH. 31Division of Critical Care Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Children's Hospital of Richmond at VCU, Richmond, VA. 32Department of Pediatrics, BC Children's Hospital, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada. 33Division of Critical Care, Department of Pediatrics, Women & Children's Hospital of Buffalo, Buffalo, NY. 34Division of Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care, Department of Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, Duke Children's Hospital & Health Center, Durham, NC.

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