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PAS

Pediatric Academic Societies

More Newborns Intubated on First Try With Video Laryngoscopy

"Unusually high degree" of successful first attempts in trial, researchers say

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Latest PAS Meeting Coverage

Kids With Hypertension May Have Twice the Risk of Cardiac Events

"Hypertension in children is not a benign condition," researcher says

May 6, 2024
Early Assessment Fairly Accurate for Flagging Cerebral Palsy

However, 3-4 month assessments didn't do a good job at predicting one aspect of the disorder

May 6, 2024
Psych Staffing Linked to Shorter Stays in Pediatric Emergency Observation Unit

Observational study suggests a path to ease "unprecedented demands" for psychiatric care

May 6, 2024
Secondhand Smoke May Set Kids Up for Hypertension

Researchers measure link between tobacco-specific nitrosamine and higher blood pressure

April 29, 2019
Antibiotics Questioned in Preemies Without Confirmed Sepsis

Drugs often used inappropriately, researchers say

May 9, 2018
Drug Choices Safe in Pediatric Gut Infections

Finding validates clinical practice in complicated intra-abdominal infections

May 8, 2018
Algorithm Helps Manage Fever

Pediatric cancer patients with non-neutropenic fever could benefit

May 8, 2018
Zika Babies Born Normal Stay Normal -- So Far

At 6 months, development does not appear delayed

May 8, 2018
Probiotics Fail in Kids' Acute Gastroenteritis

Two studies yield markedly similar results

May 7, 2018
Eating Raw Meat Tied to Toxoplasmosis in Japan

Cats not a culprit in Japanese study

May 8, 2017
Antibiotics Knock Out Lyme in Kids

Review finds most Lyme symptoms resolved within 6 months of starting therapy

May 8, 2017
Obamacare Boosts DTaP Vaccine Rates

Less cost-sharing also led to higher vaccination completion rates

May 4, 2016
Preemies: Will Breast Milk Boost Development?

Small study suggests positive association

May 4, 2016
Study Finds HPV-Behavior Link

Cancer risk is known, but HPV may be marker for broader pathology

May 2, 2016