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Mark Shen, MD, FHM

  • News

    Pediatric Readmissions Vary Significantly Across Children’s Hospitals

    May 1, 2013

    Pediatric 30-day readmission rates are lower than in elderly adults; top three conditions distinctly different

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    Conservative Management of Pediatric Pleural Empyema Results in Good Long-Term Outcomes

    April 1, 2013

    Better understanding of parental preferences will become critical to making the right decision for each patient

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    Hospitalwide Reductions in Pediatric Patient Harm are Achievable

    March 1, 2013

    Quality care initiatives are needed to eliminate preventable harm, improve safety for pediatric inpatients

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    Guidelines for Pneumonia Call for Decreased Use of Broad-Spectrum Antibiotics

    July 3, 2012

    The impact of a clinical practice guideline for hospitalized children with community-acquired pneumonia on antibiotic selection.

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    Feedback Needed to Help Guide Pediatric HM’s Certification Debate

    May 25, 2012

    Our input has been solicited by the Strategic Committee to help sort through the issue of certification in pediatric hospital medicine. What is potentially at stake here is how we define ourselves as a field.

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    Early Fluids Might Decrease Renal Morbidity in Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome

    March 31, 2012

    Early IV fluids might be nephroprotective in diarrhea-associated HUS.

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    Oral Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole a Consideration for Acute Osteomyelitis

    February 29, 2012

    Is oral trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (TmP-SmX) a therapeutic option for the treatment of acute osteomyelitis in children?

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    Pediatric HM Literature: Serious Bacterial Infection Rates Very Low in Bronchiolitis

    January 27, 2012

    This study provides useful information to guide clinical decision-making in the setting of a young, febrile infant presenting with bronchiolitis.

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    Pediatric Readmissions Differ from Adult Readmissions

    December 21, 2011

    What is the epidemiology of 15-day readmissions to a children’s hospital?

  • News

    Dr. Shen Responds to Kernicterus Letters

    December 1, 2011

    True rates of kernicterus have been difficult to calculate for a variety of reasons, yet we must get a handle on “who” gets kernicterus if we are to appropriately decide which infants receive phototherapy. The letters we received highlight a critical need to delve deeper into the epidemiology of kernicterus, a journey that must begin with accurate reporting of this disease.

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