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Mark Lyttle's Outputs (11)

A qualitative feasibility study to inform Fluids in Shock (FISH) - a pilot randomised controlled trial of fluid bolus therapy in septic shock (2016)
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There is increasing evidence that fluid overload may be associated with harm in paediatric critical illness. Fluids in Shock (FiSH) is a combined feasibility and pilot randomised controlled trial (RCT) to determine if restric... Read More about A qualitative feasibility study to inform Fluids in Shock (FISH) - a pilot randomised controlled trial of fluid bolus therapy in septic shock.

Emergency department re-attendances and treatment modifications in young children with uncomplicated community-acquired pneumonia: A PERUKI study (2016)
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Data on the rate of antibiotic retreatment in children with uncomplicated community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) are lacking. We conducted a service evaluation of CAP management to review assumptions for a large UK-based trial p... Read More about Emergency department re-attendances and treatment modifications in young children with uncomplicated community-acquired pneumonia: A PERUKI study.

The transition to clinical expert: Enhanced decision making for children aged less than 5years attending the paediatric ED with acute respiratory conditions (2016)
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© Published by the BMJ Publishing Group Limited. Background Rates of unplanned paediatric admissions are persistently high. Many admissions are short-stay events, lasting less than 48 hours. Objective This qualitative research explores factors that i... Read More about The transition to clinical expert: Enhanced decision making for children aged less than 5years attending the paediatric ED with acute respiratory conditions.

A qualitative study of the barriers to procedural sedation practices in paediatric emergency medicine in the UK and Ireland (2016)
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© Published by the BMJ Publishing Group Limited. Introduction There is extensive literature on paediatric procedural sedation (PPS) and its clinical applications in emergency departments (EDs). While numerous guidance and policy documents exist from... Read More about A qualitative study of the barriers to procedural sedation practices in paediatric emergency medicine in the UK and Ireland.

G255(P) Psychological interventions for patients of all ages with mild traumatic brain injury: A systematic review (2016)
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Introduction Head injury is the commonest injury type in UK children accounting for 350,000 Emergency Department attendances every year. While many of these are trivial a significant proportion have a mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) which is synon... Read More about G255(P) Psychological interventions for patients of all ages with mild traumatic brain injury: A systematic review.

G213 Handlebar Grip Related Injury Prevention (GRIP) feasibility study: Are exposed metal handlebar ends on children’s bikes and scooters a risk factor for serious injury? (2016)
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Aims Handlebar-end impact is a well-recognised cause of major intra-abdominal injury in childhood. Through this feasibility study and the associated main study we aim to reduce the incidence and severity these injuries. Proper understanding of risk f... Read More about G213 Handlebar Grip Related Injury Prevention (GRIP) feasibility study: Are exposed metal handlebar ends on children’s bikes and scooters a risk factor for serious injury?.