The Evolution of Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care

Affiliations

¹ Section of Critical Care Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine, Texas Children's Hospital, Houston, TX.
² Heart and Lung Division and Biomedical Research Centre, Great Ormond Street Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, London, United Kingdom.
³ Institute of Cardiovascular Science, University College London, London, United Kingdom.
⁴ Cardiac Critical Care and Pediatric Cardiology, Children's National Medical Center and George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Washington DC.
⁵ Section of Cardiology, Department of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children's Hospital, Houston TX.

Paul A Checchia et al. Crit Care Med. 2021.

. 2021 Apr 1;49(4):545-557.

doi: 10.1097/CCM.0000000000004832.

¹ Section of Critical Care Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine, Texas Children's Hospital, Houston, TX.
² Heart and Lung Division and Biomedical Research Centre, Great Ormond Street Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, London, United Kingdom.
³ Institute of Cardiovascular Science, University College London, London, United Kingdom.
⁴ Cardiac Critical Care and Pediatric Cardiology, Children's National Medical Center and George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Washington DC.
⁵ Section of Cardiology, Department of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children's Hospital, Houston TX.

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Conflict of interest statement

The authors have disclosed that they do not have any potential conflicts of interest.

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