Veda L Ackerman
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Tillman E, Firmani S, Ackerman V, Slaven J, Cristea A
J Pediatr Pharmacol Ther
. 2019 Nov;
24(6):510-516.
PMID: 31719813
Objective: Tracheostomy-dependent pediatric patients will often have respiratory cultures positive for Stenotrophomonas maltophilia (multidrug-resistant Gram-negative rod). There are limited data available to guide treatment in this population. The objective of...
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Bandyopadhyay A, Cristea A, Davis S, Ackerman V, Slaven J, Jalou H, et al.
Ann Am Thorac Soc
. 2016 Oct;
14(1):70-75.
PMID: 27768853
Rationale: There is a lack of evidence regarding factors associated with failure of tracheostomy decannulation. Objectives: We aimed to identify characteristics of pediatric patients who fail a tracheostomy decannulation challenge...
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Rowan C, Cristea A, Hamilton J, Taylor N, Nitu M, Ackerman V
World J Clin Pediatr
. 2016 May;
5(2):191-7.
PMID: 27170929
Aim: To hypothesize a dedicated critical care nurse practitioner (NP) is associated with a decreased length of stay (LOS) from a pediatric chronic ventilator dependent unit (PCVDU). Methods: We retrospectively...
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Sterni L, Collaco J, Baker C, Carroll J, Sharma G, Brozek J, et al.
Am J Respir Crit Care Med
. 2016 Apr;
193(8):e16-35.
PMID: 27082538
Background: Children with chronic invasive ventilator dependence living at home are a diverse group of children with special health care needs. Medical oversight, equipment management, and community resources vary widely....
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Cristea A, Jalou H, Givan D, Davis S, Slaven J, Ackerman V
Pediatr Pulmonol
. 2016 Feb;
51(8):796-802.
PMID: 26919704
Background: Tracheostomy is a lifesaving procedure to secure the airway and provide respiratory support. The decision to decannulate has classically been an individual physician decision without consensus among experts. The...
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Cristea A, Ackerman V, Swigonski N, Yu Z, Slaven J, Davis S
Pediatr Pulmonol
. 2015 Oct;
50(11):1113-8.
PMID: 26479734
Introduction: Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) is the primary respiratory complication of premature birth. Some preterm newborns develop chronic respiratory failure, requiring home ventilator support. While physiologic measures have been described for...
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Cristea A, Ackerman V, Davis S, Carroll A, Downs S, Yu Z, et al.
Pediatr Allergy Immunol Pulmonol
. 2015 Apr;
28(1):41-46.
PMID: 25852968
The aim of this study was to determine if living in a lower income neighborhood is associated with mortality of patients with bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) on home ventilation. Patients were...
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Cristea A, Carroll A, Davis S, Swigonski N, Ackerman V
Pediatrics
. 2013 Aug;
132(3):e727-34.
PMID: 23918888
Objective: To describe the incidence and outcomes of children with chronic respiratory failure secondary to severe bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) on chronic positive pressure ventilation (PPV) via tracheostomy at home. Methods:...
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Abrams M, Ackerman V, Engle W
J Perinatol
. 2004 Sep;
24(10):667-70.
PMID: 15454946
Unilateral pulmonary hypoplasia is a rare cause of respiratory distress in the neonate. It is usually secondary to other causes such as diaphragmatic hernia. We present a case of a...