Ethics
📑 Journal Club Articles
Beyond the Question: Reexamining a Parent's Unusual Request.
Callahan KP, Narva A, Stoller JZ, Fiester A.Pediatrics. 2024 Aug 1;154(2):e2023064954. doi: 10.1542/peds.2023-064954.PMID: 39040023
Infant Deaths After Texas' 2021 Ban on Abortion in Early Pregnancy.
Gemmill A, Margerison CE, Stuart EA, Bell SO.JAMA Pediatr. 2024 Jun 24:e240885. doi: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2024.0885. Online ahead of print.PMID: 38913344
Mitigating Alarm Fatigue and Improving the Bedside Experience by Reducing Non-actionable Alarms.
Yang JK, Su F, Graber-Naidich A, Hedlin H, Madsen N, DeSousa C, Feehan S, Graves A, Palmquist A, Cable R, Kipps AK.J Pediatr. 2024 Aug 29:114278. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2024.114278. Online ahead of print.PMID: 39216620
van Hasselt TJ, Gale C, Battersby C, Davis PJ, Draper E, Seaton SE; United Kingdom Neonatal Collaborative and the Paediatric Critical Care Society Study Group (PCCS-SG).Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed. 2024 Apr 18;109(3):265-271. doi: 10.1136/archdischild-2023-325970.PMID: 37923384 Free PMC article.
Transition to Adulthood for Extremely Preterm Survivors.
Pigdon L, Mainzer RM, Burnett AC, Anderson PJ, Roberts G, Patton GC, Cheung M, Wark JD, Garland SM, Albesher RA, Doyle LW, Cheong JLY; Victorian Infant Collaborative Study Group.Pediatrics. 2024 Jan 1;153(1):e2022060119. doi: 10.1542/peds.2022-060119.PMID: 38124530
Parents' Views on Autopsy, Organ Donation, and Research Donation After Neonatal Death.
Crouch EE, Damas C, Bartrug WC, Shamiyeh A, Scelfo M, Dreyfus M, Gano D, Segal S, Franck LS.JAMA Netw Open. 2023 Nov 1;6(11):e2341533. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.41533.PMID: 37930699
Academic neonatologist-a species at the brink of extinction?
Bishop CE, Machut KZ, Dammann CEL, Cuevas Guaman M, Miller ER, Lakshminrusimha S.J Perinatol. 2023 Oct 23. doi: 10.1038/s41372-023-01803-4. Online ahead of print.PMID: 37872382 Review.
Braun D, Kaempf JW, Ho NJ, Nguyen MH, Passi R, Burgos AE, Volodarskiy M, Villosis MFB, Gupta M, Habeshian TS, Tam HK, Litam KB, Hong QL, Dong CC, Getahun D.J Pediatr. 2023 Jun 22;261:113577. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2023.113577. Online ahead of print.PMID: 37353144 Free article.
Fatigue and fallibility: the perils of prolonged shifts for neonatologists.
McAdams RM.J Perinatol. 2023 Jul 8. doi: 10.1038/s41372-023-01718-0. Online ahead of print.PMID: 37422587 Review.
Perceived Disability-Based Discrimination in Health Care for Children With Medical Complexity.
Ames SG, Delaney RK, Houtrow AJ, Delgado-Corcoran C, Alvey J, Watt MH, Murphy N.Pediatrics. 2023 Jul 1;152(1):e2022060975. doi: 10.1542/peds.2022-060975.PMID: 37357731
Narrative neonatology: integrating narrative medicine into the neonatal intensive care unit.
Fleishman R, McAdams RM, Carter BS, Gautham KS.J Perinatol. 2023 Jun;43(6):813-816. doi: 10.1038/s41372-022-01565-5. Epub 2022 Nov 21.PMID: 36414736 Review. No abstract available.
Wong JQH, Charles JS, Mok HT, Tan TSZ, Amin Z, Ng YPM.Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed. 2023 May 17:fetalneonatal-2023-325566. doi: 10.1136/archdischild-2023-325566. Online ahead of print.PMID: 37197908
Boghossian NS, Geraci M, Phibbs CS, Lorch SA, Edwards EM, Horbar JD.JAMA Netw Open. 2023 May 1;6(5):e2312107. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.12107.PMID: 37145593 Free PMC article.
Neonatal intensive care unit occupancy rate and probability of discharge of very preterm infants.
Beltempo M, Sargi E, Patel S, Lacroix G, Lapointe A, Taylor-Ducharme S, Morin S, Bizgu V, Piedboeuf B; Quebec investigators of the Canadian Neonatal Network.J Perinatol. 2023 Apr;43(4):490-495. doi: 10.1038/s41372-022-01596-y. Epub 2023 Jan 6.PMID: 36609482
Please Look at My Baby - When Clinicians Should Say the Word "Hospice".
Grinberg G.N Engl J Med. 2023 Feb 9;388(6):486-487. doi: 10.1056/NEJMp2213031. Epub 2023 Feb 4.PMID: 36744804 No abstract available.
Implementing Social Risk Screening and Referral to Resources in the NICU.
Cordova-Ramos EG, Jain C, Torrice V, McGean M, Buitron de la Vega P, Burke J, Stickney D, Vinci RJ, Drainoni ML, Parker MG.Pediatrics. 2023 Apr 1;151(4):e2022058975. doi: 10.1542/peds.2022-058975.PMID: 36919445
Neonatal mortality and disparities within the military health system.
Vereen RJ, Nestander M, Haischer-Rollo G, Aden JK, Drumm CM.J Perinatol. 2023 Apr;43(4):496-502. doi: 10.1038/s41372-022-01598-w. Epub 2023 Jan 12.PMID: 36635506
Lakshminrusimha S, Murin S, Lubarsky DA.J Pediatr. 2023 Apr;255:1-6. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2023.01.013. Epub 2023 Jan 31.PMID: 36731717 No abstract available.
Enhancing NICU Care and Communication: Perspectives of Moderately Preterm Infant Parents.
Osborne AD, Worsley D, Cullen C, Martin A, Christ L.Pediatrics. 2024 Jun 1;153(6):e2023064419. doi: 10.1542/peds.2023-064419.PMID: 38716568
Forth FA, Hammerle F, König J, Urschitz MS, Neuweiler P, Mildenberger E, Kidszun A.JAMA Netw Open. 2024 Feb 5;7(2):e240105. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.0105.PMID: 38393728 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.
Desai S, Stanzo K, Benskin B, Cardenas K, Gilkey TW, Chiruvolu A.Am J Perinatol. 2024 Feb 29. doi: 10.1055/s-0044-1781423. Online ahead of print.PMID: 38423031
Performance of ChatGPT and Google Translate for Pediatric Discharge Instruction Translation.
Brewster RCL, Gonzalez P, Khazanchi R, Butler A, Selcer R, Chu D, Aires BP, Luercio M, Hron JD.Pediatrics. 2024 Jun 11:e2023065573. doi: 10.1542/peds.2023-065573. Online ahead of print.PMID: 38860299
Neonatology consultation program coding.
Duncan SD, Lakshminrusimha S.J Perinatol. 2024 May 9. doi: 10.1038/s41372-024-01992-6. Online ahead of print.PMID: 38724604 No abstract available.
"WISER" intervention to reduce healthcare worker burnout - 1 year follow up.
Profit J, Cui X, Tawfik D, Adair KC, Sexton JB.J Perinatol. 2024 May 11. doi: 10.1038/s41372-024-01993-5. Online ahead of print.PMID: 38734802
Tippmann S, Schaefer J, Arnold C, Winter J, Paul NW, Mildenberger E, Kidszun A. Frontiers in Pediatrics.;11:1324948.
Karjalainen M, Taittonen L, Huhtala H, Palmu S, Tammela O.Acta Paediatr. 2023 Nov;112(11):2322-2328. doi: 10.1111/apa.16918. Epub 2023 Jul 31.PMID: 37485868
The Promise
Amy C Blake PMID: 36688509 DOI: 10.1056/NEJMp2213824
Salazar EG, Handley SC, Greenberg LT, Edwards EM, Lorch SA.JAMA Pediatr. 2023 Mar 1;177(3):278-285. doi: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2022.5213.PMID: 36648939
Sociodemographic factors associated with tracheostomy and mortality in bronchopulmonary dysplasia.
Smith MA, Steurer MA, Mahendra M, Zinter MS, Keller RL.Pediatr Pulmonol. 2023 Apr;58(4):1237-1246. doi: 10.1002/ppul.26328. Epub 2023 Feb 8.PMID: 36700394
Guilt and Regret Experienced by Parents of Children Born Extremely Preterm.
Thivierge E, Luu TM, Bourque CJ, Duquette LA, Pearce R, Jaworski M, Barrington KJ, Synnes A, Janvier A.J Pediatr. 2023 Jun;257:113268. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2022.10.042. Epub 2022 Dec 1
The Case for Advance Care Planning in the NICU.
Lin M, Sayeed S, DeCourcey DD, Wolfe J, Cummings C.Pediatrics. 2022 Dec 1;150(6):e2022057824. doi: 10.1542/peds.2022-057824.
Early skin-to-skin contact and risk of late-onset-sepsis in very and extremely preterm infants.
Le Ray I, Kuhn P, Letouzey M, Roué JM, Mitha A, Glorieux I, Foix-L'Hélias L, Marchand-Martin L, Ancel PY, Kaminski M, Pierrat V; Epipage 2 Neurodevelopmental care writing Group; EPIPAGE-2 Infectious diseases writing group.Pediatr Res. 2023 Jun;93(7):2091-2100. doi: 10.1038/s41390-022-02383-3. Epub 2022 Nov 14.
Characterizing the Language Used to Discuss Death in Family Meetings for Critically Ill Infants.
Barlet MH, Barks MC, Ubel PA, Davis JK, Pollak KI, Kaye EC, Weinfurt KP, Lemmon ME.JAMA Netw Open. 2022 Oct 3;5(10):e2233722. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.33722
Frequency of diagnostic errors in the neonatal intensive care unit: a retrospective cohort study.
Shafer GJ, Singh H, Thomas EJ, Thammasitboon S, Gautham KS.J Perinatol. 2022 Oct;42(10):1312-1318. doi: 10.1038/s41372-022-01359-9. Epub 2022 Mar 4.
Breaking the Fourth Wall of Medicine: When the Doctor Becomes the Parent.
Urbina TM.Pediatrics. 2022 Aug 1;150(2):e2022057154. doi: 10.1542/peds.2022-057154.
Salverda HH, Beelen DML, Cramer SJE, Pauws SC, Schalij-Delfos N, Te Pas AB.Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed. 2023 Jan;108(1):26-30. doi: 10.1136/archdischild-2021-323690. Epub 2022 May 16.
Linnér A, Lilliesköld S, Jonas W, Skiöld B.Acta Paediatr. 2022 Sep;111(9):1715-1721. doi: 10.1111/apa.16433. Epub 2022 Jun 10.
Pohjanpää M, Ojala R, Luukkaala T, Gissler M, Tammela O.Acta Paediatr. 2022 Jun;111(6):1144-1156. doi: 10.1111/apa.16290. Epub 2022 Feb 27
The ethics of family integrated care in the NICU: Improving care for families without causing harm.
Janvier A, Asaad MA, Reichherzer M, Cantin C, Sureau M, Prince J, Luu TM, Barrington KJ.Semin Perinatol. 2022 Apr;46(3):151528. doi: 10.1016/j.semperi.2021.151528. Epub 2021 Nov 9.
Jansen S, Berkhout RJM, Te Pas AB, Steggerda SJ, de Vries LS, Schalij-Delfos N, van der Hoeven A, Lopriore E, Bekker V.Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed. 2022 Nov;107(6):611-616. doi: 10.1136/archdischild-2021-323310. Epub 2022 Apr 20.
Provider concordance regarding elements of goals-of-care discussions in neonatal intensive care.
Guttmann K, Liu B, Kelley A.Acta Paediatr. 2022 Apr;111(4):776-778. doi: 10.1111/apa.16235. Epub 2021 Dec 29.
Discharge planning of the preterm infant.
Anderson N, Narvey M.Paediatr Child Health. 2022 May 17;27(2):129-130. doi: 10.1093/pch/pxac001. eCollection 2022 May.
High-Risk Neighborhoods and Neurodevelopmental Outcomes in Infants Born Preterm.
Nwanne OY, Rogers ML, McGowan EC, Tucker R, Smego R, Vivier PM, Vohr BR.J Pediatr. 2022 Jun;245:65-71. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2022.01.042. Epub 2022 Feb 2.
Antiracism in the Field of Neonatology: A Foundation and Concrete Approaches.
Montoya-Williams D, Fraiman YS, Peña MM, Burris HH, Pursley DM. Neoreviews. 2022 Jan 1;23(1):e1-e12. doi: 10.1542/neo.23-1-e1.
van Veenendaal NR, van der Schoor SRD, Broekman BFP, de Groof F, van Laerhoven H, van den Heuvel MEN, Rijnhart JJM, van Goudoever JHB, van Kempen AAMW. JAMA Netw Open. 2022 Jan 4;5(1):e2144720. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.44720.
Bell EF, Hintz SR, Hansen NI, Bann CM, Wyckoff MH, DeMauro SB, Walsh MC, Vohr BR, Stoll BJ, Carlo WA, Van Meurs KP, Rysavy MA, Patel RM, Merhar SL, Sánchez PJ, Laptook AR, Hibbs AM, Cotten CM, D'Angio CT, Winter S, Fuller J, Das A; Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Neonatal Research Network. JAMA. 2022 Jan 18;327(3):248-263. doi: 10.1001/jama.2021.23580.
Is a higher altitude associated with shorter survival among at-risk neonates?
Dueñas-Espín I, Armijos-Acurio L, Espín E, Espinosa-Herrera F, Jimbo R, León-Cáceres Á, Nasre-Nasser R, Rivadeneira MF, Rojas-Rueda D, Ruiz-Cedeño L, Tello B, Vásconez-Romero D.PLoS One. 2021 Jul 14;16(7):e0253413. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0253413. eCollection 2021.
Neonatal anemia relates to intestinal injury in preterm infants.
Kalteren WS, Bos AF, van Oeveren W, Hulscher JBF, Kooi EMW.Pediatr Res. 2022 May;91(6):1452-1458. doi: 10.1038/s41390-021-01903-x. Epub 2021 Dec 14.
Dargaville PA, Kamlin COF, Orsini F, Wang X, De Paoli AG, Kanmaz Kutman HG, Cetinkaya M, Kornhauser-Cerar L, Derrick M, Özkan H, Hulzebos CV, Schmölzer GM, Aiyappan A, Lemyre B, Kuo S, Rajadurai VS, O'Shea J, Biniwale M, Ramanathan R, Kushnir A, Bader D, Thomas MR, Chakraborty M, Buksh MJ, Bhatia R, Sullivan CL, Shinwell ES, Dyson A, Barker DP, Kugelman A, Donovan TJ, Tauscher MK, Murthy V, Ali SKM, Yossuck P, Clark HW, Soll RF, Carlin JB, Davis PG; OPTIMIST-A Trial Investigators.JAMA. 2021 Dec 28;326(24):2478-2487. doi: 10.1001/jama.2021.21892.
Parental perspective on important health outcomes of extremely preterm infants.
Jaworski M, Janvier A, Bourque CJ, Mai-Vo TA, Pearce R, Synnes AR, Luu TM.Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed. 2022 Sep;107(5):495-500. doi: 10.1136/archdischild-2021-322711. Epub 2021 Nov 23.
Neurally adjusted ventilatory assist in ventilated very preterm infants: A crossover study.
Oda A, Parikka V, Lehtonen L, Azimi S, Porres I, Soukka H.Pediatr Pulmonol. 2021 Dec;56(12):3857-3862. doi: 10.1002/ppul.25639. Epub 2021 Aug 26.
Benninger KL, Peng J, Ho ML, Newton J, Wang DJJ, Hu HH, Stark AR, Rusin JA, Maitre NL.Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed. 2022 Jul;107(4):414-420. doi: 10.1136/archdischild-2021-322192. Epub 2021 Nov 1.
Bamat N, Fierro J, Mukerji A, Wright CJ, Millar D, Kirpalani H.Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2021 Nov 30;11(11):CD012778. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD012778.pub2.
Effect of Coronavirus Disease-2019 on the Workload of Neonatologists.
Machut KZ, Kushnir A, Oji-Mmuo CN, Kataria-Hale J, Lingappan K, Kwon S, Dammann CEL.J Pediatr. 2022 Mar;242:145-151.e1. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2021.11.002. Epub 2021 Nov 6.
King WE, Carlo WA, O'Shea TM, Schelonka RL; HRC neurodevelopmental follow-up investigators.J Pediatr. 2022 Mar;242:137-144.e4. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2021.11.026. Epub 2021 Nov 17.
Racial discrepancy in pulse oximeter accuracy in preterm infants.
Vesoulis Z, Tims A, Lodhi H, Lalos N, Whitehead H.J Perinatol. 2022 Jan;42(1):79-85. doi: 10.1038/s41372-021-01230-3. Epub 2021 Oct 12.
Uthaya S, Longford N, Battersby C, Oughham K, Lanoue J, Modi N.Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed. 2022 Mar;107(2):137-142. doi: 10.1136/archdischild-2021-322383. Epub 2021 Nov 18.
A novel and accurate method for estimating umbilical arterial and venous catheter insertion length.
Tambasco CJ, Shabanova V, Peterec SM, Bizzarro MJ.J Perinatol. 2021 Jul;41(7):1633-1637. doi: 10.1038/s41372-021-01121-7. Epub 2021 Jun 8. PMID: 34103672
Prioritization framework for improving the value of care for very low birth weight and very preterm infants. https://www.nature.com/articles/s41372-021-01114-6
End-of-Life Care Related Distress in the PICU and NICU: A Cross-Sectional Survey in a German Tertiary Center. https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2021.709649/full
Family history of asthma influences outpatient respiratory outcomes in children with BPD. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ppul.25603
Neighborhood Disadvantage and Early Respiratory Outcomes in Very Preterm Infants with Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia. https://www.jpeds.com/article/S0022-3476(21)00643-0/fulltext
Health-Related Quality of Life from Adolescence to Adulthood Following Extremely Preterm Birth.
https://www.jpeds.com/article/S0022-3476(21)00326-7/fulltext
Burnout and Perceptions of Stigma and Help-Seeking Behavior Among Pediatric Fellows. https://pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/148/4/e2021050393
Association of time of first corticosteroid treatment with bronchopulmonary dysplasia in preterm infants https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ppul.25610
Parent Preferences for Transparency of Their Child’s Hospitalization Costs. https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2784398
Digital tracheal intubation and finger palpation to confirm endotracheal tube tip position in neonates: A systematic review and meta‐analysis. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ppul.25551
Adverse Events and Associated Factors During Intra-hospital Transport of Newborn Infants.
https://www.jpeds.com/article/S0022-3476(21)00859-3/fulltext
Race, language, and neighborhood predict high-risk preterm Infant Follow Up Program participation. https://www.nature.com/articles/s41372-021-01188-2
Neonatal mortality prediction with routinely collected data: a machine learning approach. https://bmcpediatr.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12887-021-02788-9
Improving Compliance with a Rounding Checklist through Low- and High-technology Interventions: A Quality Improvement Initiative. https://journals.lww.com/pqs/Fulltext/2021/07000/Improving_Compliance_with_a_Rounding_Checklist.21.aspx
Ottolini KM, Basu SK, Herrera N, Govindan V, Mashat S, Vezina G, Ridore M, Bost J, Chang T, Massaro AN.J Perinatol. 2021 Jun;41(6):1331-1338. doi: 10.1038/s41372-021-00988-w. Epub 2021 Mar 1.PMID: 33649446 Free PMC article.
Comparison of Respiratory Support After Delivery in Infants Born Before 28 Weeks’ Gestational Age. https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamapediatrics/article-abstract/2780513
Early Determination of Prognosis in Neonatal Moderate or Severe Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy. https://pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/147/6/e2020048678
Extremely Low Birth Weight and Accelerated Biological Aging.
https://pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/147/6/e2020001230
Neonatal Morbidities in Infants Born Late Preterm at 35-36 Weeks of Gestation: A Swedish Nationwide Population-based Study. https://www.jpeds.com/article/S0022-3476(21)00205-5/fulltext
Outcomes of Very Preterm Infants Conceived with Assisted Reproductive Technologies.
https://www.jpeds.com/article/S0022-3476(21)00495-9/fulltext