Outcome of PICU in Benha University in Last 2 Years
Alshakawy, A., El Taher, S., Asar, E., Yasseen, S., shehab, M. (2025). Outcome of PICU in Benha University in Last 2 Years. EKB Journal Management System, 42(1), 77-86. doi: 10.21608/bmfj.2024.303430.2120
Alzahraa Abdelmonem Alshakawy; Sherif Mohamed El Taher; Effat Hussein Asar; Shaheen Ali Yasseen; Mohamed mohamed shehab. "Outcome of PICU in Benha University in Last 2 Years". EKB Journal Management System, 42, 1, 2025, 77-86. doi: 10.21608/bmfj.2024.303430.2120
Alshakawy, A., El Taher, S., Asar, E., Yasseen, S., shehab, M. (2025). 'Outcome of PICU in Benha University in Last 2 Years', EKB Journal Management System, 42(1), pp. 77-86. doi: 10.21608/bmfj.2024.303430.2120
Alshakawy, A., El Taher, S., Asar, E., Yasseen, S., shehab, M. Outcome of PICU in Benha University in Last 2 Years. EKB Journal Management System, 2025; 42(1): 77-86. doi: 10.21608/bmfj.2024.303430.2120

Outcome of PICU in Benha University in Last 2 Years

Benha Medical Journal
Article 8, Volume 42, Issue 1, January 2025, Page 77-86  XML PDF (605.34 K)
Document Type: Original Article
DOI: 10.21608/bmfj.2024.303430.2120
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Authors
Alzahraa Abdelmonem Alshakawy email 1; Sherif Mohamed El Taher2; Effat Hussein Asar3; Shaheen Ali Yasseen4; Mohamed mohamed shehab5
1Department of Pediatrics , Faculty of Medicine, Benha University
2Professor of public health and community medicine, Faculty of medicine-Benha university, Egypt
3Professor of pediatrics, Faculty of medicine, Benha university, Egypt
4Professor of Pediatrics, Faculty of medicine, Benha university, Egypt
5Assistant professor of pediatric, Faculty of medicine, Zagazig University, Egypt
Abstract
Background: Patterns of admission and treatment outcomes in the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) vary in different regions of the globe. The most common admission reason for pediatric cases to the PICU are trauma, postoperative treatment, complicated meningitis, cardiovascular, neurological, acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), and septic shock.
Methods: This prospective observational study was conducted on children aged above 18 years old, both sexes and patients fulfilled the criteria of pediatric PICU admission and discharge criteria of American academy of Pediatrics (AAP). admitted at PICU at Benha University Hospitals. All patients underwent complete history taking, clinical examination, routine laboratory investigations and specific investigations.
Results: Logistic regression analysis with odds ratios and 95% confidence intervals (CI) predicting Recovery rate. Odds ratio of Recovery rate was Duration of stay (days), with a significant logistic regression relationship between the two variables (p=
Keywords
Outcome; PICU; Acute respiratory distress syndrome; Benha University
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