We’re back with sixth episode of "Quick Literature Updates" the podcast series that delivers the latest updates in pediatric surgery literature in a quick and digestible format. In each episode, we review four articles covering the most interesting and relevant topics in the field.
These articles are either chosen by JPS editors or APSA Articles of Interest. We present these reviews as short news pieces with a summarization of key points.
Whether you're a trainee, attending, or an advanced medical professional, tune in to our podcast for a dose of medical knowledge in every episode. Stay up to date on the latest trends and advancements in pediatric surgery with "Quick Literature Updates".
Host: Em Tombash
https://www.jpedsurg.org/article/S0022-3468(22)00010-0/fulltext
Theodorou CM, Beyer CA, Vanover MA, Brown IE, Salcedo ES, Farmer DL, Hirose S, Beres AL. The hidden mortality of pediatric firearm violence. J Pediatr Surg. 2022 May;57(5):897-902. doi: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2021.12.031. Epub 2022 Jan 10. PMID: 35093255.
https://www.jpedsurg.org/article/S0022-3468(22)00345-1/fulltext
Patterson KN, Beyene TJ, Bergus K, Stafford J, Wurster L, Thakkar RK. Interfacility helicopter transport to a tertiary pediatric trauma center. J Pediatr Surg. 2022 Nov;57(11):637-643. doi: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2022.05.010. Epub 2022 May 16. PMID: 35672168.
https://www.jpedsurg.org/article/S0022-3468(21)00482-6/fulltext
Miyata S, Joharifard S, Trudeau MO, Villeneuve A, Yang J, Bouchard S; Canadian Pediatric Surgery Network (CAPSNet). Tu-be or not tu-be? Is routine endotracheal intubation necessary for successful bedside reduction and primary closure of gastroschisis? J Pediatr Surg. 2022 Mar;57(3):350-355. doi: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2021.06.011. Epub 2021 Jul 7. PMID: 34304903.
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34533617/
Phillips R, Moore H, Bensard D, Shahi N, Shirek G, Reppucci ML, Meier M, Recicar J, Acker S, Kim J, Moulton S. It is time for TEG in pediatric trauma: unveiling meaningful alterations in children who undergo massive transfusion. Pediatr Surg Int. 2021 Nov;37(11):1613-1620. doi: 10.1007/s00383-021-04944-9. Epub 2021 Sep 17. PMID: 34533617; PMCID: PMC8445780.
Type: video · posted 2023-05-15 Canonical: https://library.globalcastmd.com/watch/quick-literature-updates-episode-6-6636 ## Chapters - [0:00](https://library.globalcastmd.com/watch/quick-literature-updates-episode-6-6636?t=0) Introduction - [0:20](https://library.globalcastmd.com/watch/quick-literature-updates-episode-6-6636?t=20) Firearm Mortality in Pediatric Trauma - [1:29](https://library.globalcastmd.com/watch/quick-literature-updates-episode-6-6636?t=89) Helicopter Transport Utilization - [2:50](https://library.globalcastmd.com/watch/quick-literature-updates-episode-6-6636?t=170) Gastroschisis Reduction Without Intubation - [3:33](https://library.globalcastmd.com/watch/quick-literature-updates-episode-6-6636?t=213) TEG in Pediatric Massive Transfusion ## Statements - "The Teodoro study examined pediatric trauma patients with gunshot wounds or MVCs presenting to a level one trauma center between 2009 and 2019" — Ellen Encisco (clinical) [0:20](https://library.globalcastmd.com/watch/quick-literature-updates-episode-6-6636?t=20) - "Gunshot wound victims were more likely to require immediate surgery and had increased mortality compared to MVC victims" — Ellen Encisco (clinical) [0:20](https://library.globalcastmd.com/watch/quick-literature-updates-episode-6-6636?t=20) - "Gunshot wound victims were 7.8 times more likely to die than MVC victims" — Ellen Encisco (clinical) [0:20](https://library.globalcastmd.com/watch/quick-literature-updates-episode-6-6636?t=20) - "In California statewide data from 2006 to 2015, the case fatality rate for gunshot wound victims was higher than for motor vehicle collisions" — Ellen Encisco (epidemiological) [0:20](https://library.globalcastmd.com/watch/quick-literature-updates-episode-6-6636?t=20) - "The case fatality rate for pediatric gunshot wounds increased from 2006 to 2015 in California" — Ellen Encisco (epidemiological) [1:29](https://library.globalcastmd.com/watch/quick-literature-updates-episode-6-6636?t=89) - "The Petterson study examined 10 years of data comprising approximately 8800 pediatric trauma patients transported by helicopter or ground to pediatric trauma centers" — Britney Levy (clinical) [1:29](https://library.globalcastmd.com/watch/quick-literature-updates-episode-6-6636?t=89) - "Children transported via helicopter had a higher injury severity score than those transported by ground" — Britney Levy (clinical) [1:29](https://library.globalcastmd.com/watch/quick-literature-updates-episode-6-6636?t=89) - "1.3% of children transported by helicopter required an emergency operation" — Britney Levy (clinical) [1:29](https://library.globalcastmd.com/watch/quick-literature-updates-episode-6-6636?t=89) - "Only 0.2% of children transported by ground required an emergency operation" — Britney Levy (clinical) [1:29](https://library.globalcastmd.com/watch/quick-literature-updates-episode-6-6636?t=89) - "98.7% of children transported by helicopter did not require an emergency intervention" — Britney Levy (clinical) [1:29](https://library.globalcastmd.com/watch/quick-literature-updates-episode-6-6636?t=89) - "Helicopter transport may be over-utilized in pediatric trauma" — Britney Levy (opinion) [1:29](https://library.globalcastmd.com/watch/quick-literature-updates-episode-6-6636?t=89) - "The Miyata study used data from the Canadian Association of Pediatric Surgery Network for pediatric patients with gastroschisis who underwent bedside reduction and closure" — Rod Gerardo (clinical) [2:50](https://library.globalcastmd.com/watch/quick-literature-updates-episode-6-6636?t=170) - "There was no significant difference in the rate of successful primary closure between intubated and non-intubated neonates with gastroschisis" — Rod Gerardo (clinical) [2:50](https://library.globalcastmd.com/watch/quick-literature-updates-episode-6-6636?t=170) - "The Philips study was a retrospective study from 2015 to 2018 evaluating 117 patients from two trauma centers" — Cecilia Gigena (clinical) [3:33](https://library.globalcastmd.com/watch/quick-literature-updates-episode-6-6636?t=213) - "Patients with massive transfusions had shortened alpha angles on TEG analysis" — Cecilia Gigena (clinical) [3:33](https://library.globalcastmd.com/watch/quick-literature-updates-episode-6-6636?t=213) - "Patients with massive transfusions had lower maximum amplitude values on TEG analysis" — Cecilia Gigena (clinical) [3:33](https://library.globalcastmd.com/watch/quick-literature-updates-episode-6-6636?t=213) - "Patients with massive transfusions had lower platelet counts" — Cecilia Gigena (clinical) [3:33](https://library.globalcastmd.com/watch/quick-literature-updates-episode-6-6636?t=213) - "TEG may help identify hemorrhagic trauma patients who will benefit from cryoprecipitate or platelet transfusions" — Cecilia Gigena (clinical) [3:33](https://library.globalcastmd.com/watch/quick-literature-updates-episode-6-6636?t=213) --- Not medical advice · citation policy: https://library.globalcastmd.com/ai