New PICU Journalwatch collection - June 26; published - 6 July 2026
JUNE 2026
Erblich R, Noitz M, Knöll M, Trimmel H, Voelckel W, Jenny D, Meier J, Dünser
MW. Aetiology-dependent short- and long-term survival after paediatric out-of-
hospital cardiac arrest: a multicentre, retrospective, cohort study. BMC Emerg
Med. 2026 Jun 24. doi: 10.1186/s12873-026-01651-3. Epub ahead of print. PMID:
42343202.
O'Callaghan M, Belohlavek J, Cvetkovic M, Davidson M, Guerguerian AM, Hoskote
A, Pollak U, Raman L, Roeleveld PP, Thiruchelvam T, Desai A. Pediatric
Extracorporeal Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (ECPR): Understanding Variations in
Systems and Clinical Practice. ASAIO J. 2026 Jun 19. doi:
10.1097/MAT.0000000000002740. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 42312819.
Tume LN, Mouncey PR, Broomhall JM, Ferrando-Vivas P, Orzol M, Chang I, Au C,
Brown KL, Camsooksai J, Hall NJ, Khatun J, Lampro L, Laing E, Latten L, Marino
LV, Menzies J, Parke M, Sadique Z, Sedgwick H, Schlapbach LJ, Valla FV, Veale L,
Woolfall K, Harrison DA, Peters MJ; GASTRIC-PICU Investigators of the Paediatric
Critical Care Society Study Group (PCCS-SG). Gastric Residual Volume Assessment
in Critically Ill Children: The GASTRIC-PICU Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA.
2026 Jun 12:e2610639. doi: 10.1001/jama.2026.10639. Epub ahead of print. PMID:
42283228; PMCID: PMC13263785.
Lee CM, Atreya MR, Bennett TD, Farris RW, Faustino EVS, Geva A, Rogerson CM,
Shah S, Weiss S, Sanchez-Pinto LN. Identifying a Refractory Shock Phenotype in
Pediatric Sepsis Using a Vasoactive-Adjusted Shock Index. Shock. 2026 Jun 3.
doi: 10.1097/SHK.0000000000002886. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 42241407.
Dziorny AC, Drury S, Clark A, Farris RWD, Nishisaki A, Cornell TT, Tawfik DS,
Bennett TD, Shah SS, Weiss SL, Mohamed T, Shah N, McMahon J, Muthu N, Wetzel RC,
Zand M, Sanchez-Pinto LN; Pediatric Learning Health System Network (PEDSnet) and
the PICU Data Collaborative. External Validation, Recalibration, and Extension
of a Prediction Model of Early Acute Kidney Injury in Critically Ill Children
Using Multicenter Data. Crit Care Explor. 2026 May 25;8(6):e1425. doi:
10.1097/CCE.0000000000001425. PMID: 42183744; PMCID: PMC13201018.
LOGICAL Investigators and the Australian and New Zealand Intensive Care Society Clinical Trials Group; Hodgson CL, Mackle D, Mather AM, Bailey M, Beasley R, Beehre N, Bernard S, Brickell K, Crichton B, Deane AM, Eastwood G, Finfer S, Henderson S, Higgins AM, Hunt A, Kasza J, Lawrence C, Linke NJ, Litton E, McDonald CF, Moore J, Nichol AD, Olatunji S, Parke R, Peake S, Secombe P, Seppelt IM, Serpa Neto A, Trapani T, Turner A, Udy A, Young PJ. Conservative Oxygen for Unresponsive Patients after Cardiac Arrest. N Engl J Med. 2026 Jun 10. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa2513814. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 42267831.
Acevedo L, Fernández-Sarmiento J, Mulett H, Bareño Silva J, Pardo DF,
Santacruz CM, González O, Casalett G, Chacón S, Barrera P, Lasso R, Gómez
Barrera LM, Pineres-Olave BE, Alarcón-Forero L, León O, Sarta-Mantilla M, Ruz M;
and the Group on Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation-Colombia (ECMO-COL)
Network. Outcome of Severe Adenoviral Respiratory Infection Supported With
Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation: A Multicenter PICU Study From Colombia
(2018-2022). Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2026 Jun 1;27(6):705-713. doi:
10.1097/PCC.0000000000003936. Epub 2026 Apr 2. PMID: 41925531.
Loaec M, Patterson E, Reeder R, Graham K, Donoghue M, Sawhney S, Pradhan A,
Topjian AA, Sutton RM, Berg RA, Morgan RW. Diastolic Blood Pressure During
Pediatric In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest: Trends and Associations With Outcomes.
Crit Care Med. 2026 Jun 1;54(6):1399-1409. doi: 10.1097/CCM.0000000000007108.
Epub 2026 Mar 31. PMID: 41914811; PMCID: PMC13188507.
Vavilala MS, Lujan S, Velonjara J, Bell MJ, Guadagnoli N, Wang J, Mock C,
Weiner BJ, Petroni G; Pediatric Guideline Adherence and Outcomes (PEGASUS)
Argentina study group. Results of the Pediatric Guideline Adherence and Outcomes
(PEGASUS) Program Versus Usual Care Pragmatic Randomized Controlled Trial in
Severe Traumatic Brain Injury. Crit Care Med. 2026 Jun 1;54(6):1442-1453. doi:
10.1097/CCM.0000000000007118. Epub 2026 Mar 27. PMID: 41891786.
Jarvis JM, Rubin S, Joy KH, Fink EL. The Critical Illness Recovery for ChiLdrEn (CIRCLE) Program: Single-Center Multidisciplinary Model of Care, 2021-2023. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2026 Jun 1;27(6):740-751. doi: 10.1097/PCC.0000000000003960. Epub 2026 Jun 4. PMID: 42241308.
Zoica BS, Mir M, Vavilala MS, Wright J, Tay E, and Sehic A, et al. Pediatric Neurosonology in Practice: Bridging Anatomy, Physiology, and Clinical Decision-Making. Clin Neuroimaging. 3, no. 1 2026;e70078. https://doi.org/10.1002/neo2.70078