Marco Piastra

The impact of initial management on the outcome of children with severe head injury.

Prognostic factors and outcome of children with severe head injury: an 8-year experience.

Spontaneous fatal intracranial hemorrhage in a child with Evans syndrome.

Correlation between neurotrophic factor expression and outcome of children with severe traumatic brain injury.

Intensive care in an adolescent with trisomy 18: an ethical dilemma.

Malignant hypertension and cerebral haemorrhage in Seckel syndrome.

Treatment of acute respiratory failure by helmet-delivered non-invasive pressure support ventilation in children with acute leukemia: a pilot study.

Catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia: successful emergency treatment with intravenous propranolol.

Neurotrophic factor expression in childhood low-grade astrocytomas and ependymomas.

Massive blood loss during removal of congenital choroid plexus tumors.

Interleukin 1beta and interleukin 6 relationship with paediatric head trauma severity and outcome.

Massive congenital intracranial teratoma: perioperative coagulation impairment.

A case of acute lymphoblastic leukemia presenting as severe hypercalcemia.

Isolated myocardial non-compaction in an infant with distal 4q trisomy and distal 1q monosomy.

Life-threatening presentation of mediastinal neoplasms: report on 7 consecutive pediatric patients.

Fatal coronary artery anomaly presenting as bronchiolitis.

Sevoflurane-remifentanil vs isoflurane-remifentanil for the surgical correction of craniosynostosis in infants.

Noninvasive ventilation options in pediatric myasthenia gravis.

Intraventricular nerve growth factor infusion: a possible treatment for neurological deficits following hypoxic-ischemic brain injury in infants.

Exercise-unrelated sudden death as the first event of anomalous origin of the left coronary artery from the right aortic sinus.

Neurotrophic factor expression in three infants with Ondine's curse.

Lung injury from "liquid ecstasy": a role for coagulation activation?

Serious Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection in healthy children: case report and review of the literature.

Sharing features of uncommon respiratory syncytial virus complications in infants.

Oxidation of intravenous lipid in infants and children with systemic inflammatory response syndrome and sepsis.

First report of macrophage activation syndrome in hyperimmunoglobulinemia D with periodic fever syndrome.

Iloprost as 'rescue' therapy for pulmonary hypertension of the neonate.

Management of status dystonicus: our experience and review of the literature.

Massive blood transfusion in choroid plexus tumor surgery: 10-years' experience.

Blood loss and short-term outcome of infants undergoing brain tumour removal.

Secretory phospholipase A2 and neonatal respiratory distress: pilot study on broncho-alveolar lavage.

Noninvasive ventilation in large postoperative flail chest.

Successful resuscitation of unexpected neonatal hemorrhagic shock due to massive feto-maternal hemorrhage.

Bile acids cause secretory phospholipase A2 activity enhancement, revertible by exogenous surfactant administration.

No-glucose strategy influences posterior cranial fossa tumors' postoperative course: introducing the Glycemic Stress Index.

Cardiac tamponade and bilateral pleural effusion in a very low birth weight infant.

Noninvasive pressure-support ventilation in immunocompromised children with ARDS: a feasibility study.

Severe subdural hemorrhage due to minimal prenatal trauma.

Secretory phospholipase A₂ pathway during pediatric acute respiratory distress syndrome: a preliminary study.

Noninvasive high frequency oscillatory ventilation through nasal prongs: bench evaluation of efficacy and mechanics.

Kawasaki syndrome and concurrent Coxsackie virus B3 infection.

Neonatal emergencies associated with cardiac rhabdomyomas: an 8-year experience.

Delayed diagnosis of Kawasaki syndrome and thrombosis of a medium-sized aneurysm of the anterior descending coronary artery: case report and literature review.

Feasibility of extracellular competitive inhibition of phospholipase A2 in neonatal and pediatric lung injury.

Neurogenic stunned myocardium presenting as left ventricular hypertrabeculation in childhood: a variant of Takotsubo cardiomyopathy?

Tension chylothorax complicating acute malignant airway obstruction.

Role of distinct phospholipases A2 and their modulators in meconium aspiration syndrome in human neonates.

The number of failing organs predicts non-invasive ventilation failure in children with ALI/ARDS.

Pediatric Intensive Care Unit admission criteria for haemato-oncological patients: a basis for clinical guidelines implementation.

Kinetics of oxygenation improvement and the timing of HFOV institution.

Levosimendan in two neonates with ischemic heart failure and pulmonary hypertension.

Nebulized iloprost and noninvasive respiratory support for impending hypoxaemic respiratory failure in formerly preterm infants: a case series.

Effect of amplitude and inspiratory time in a bench model of non-invasive HFOV through nasal prongs.

Sudden shock from capillary leak.

Technical problems with dynamic compliance evaluation in neonates and infants.

Plasma substitutes therapy in pediatrics.

Inotropic and vasoactive drugs in pediatric ICU.

Pharmacological therapies for pediatric and neonatal ALI/ARDS: an evidence-based review.

Neuroprotection and hypothermia in infants and children.

Rescue hypothermia for refractory hypercapnia.

Recurrent tracheoesophageal fistula and respiratory failure: the role of early airway endoscopic approach.

Self-organizing adaptive map: autonomous learning of curves and surfaces from point samples.

Ex vivo effect of varespladib on secretory phospholipase A2 alveolar activity in infants with ARDS.

Answer to the letter of Esquinas and Carlo.

Effects of positive end expiratory pressure (PEEP) on intracranial and cerebral perfusion pressure in pediatric neurosurgical patients.

Abducens palsy as a clue of unexpected contralateral cerebral sinovenous thrombosis.

Clinical and biological role of secretory phospholipase A2 in acute respiratory distress syndrome infants.

The use of the Berlin definition for acute respiratory distress syndrome during infancy and early childhood: multicenter evaluation and expert consensus.

Octupolar approximation for the excluded volume of axially symmetric convex bodies.

Neurally adjusted ventilatory assist vs pressure support ventilation in infants recovering from severe acute respiratory distress syndrome: nested study.

Anaesthesiological and intensive care management in craniovertebral junction surgery.

Phenylephrine eye drops in pediatric patients undergoing ophthalmic surgery: incidence, presentation, and management of complications during general anesthesia.

Onsagerian formula for the excluded volume of spherodisks.

Effect of whole body hypothermia on inflammation and surfactant function in asphyxiated neonates.

Lung ultrasound findings in meconium aspiration syndrome.

Influence of different interfaces on synchrony during pressure support ventilation in a pediatric setting: a bench study.

Continuous positive airway pressure with helmet versus mask in infants with bronchiolitis: an RCT.

A cannabinoid-intoxicated child treated with dexmedetomidine: a case report.

Explicit excluded volume of cylindrically symmetric convex bodies.

Mechanical ventilation for children.

A year in review in Minerva Anestesiologica 2015.

The Importance of Mortality Risk Assessment: Validation of the Pediatric Index of Mortality 3 Score.

Oscillation transmission and volume delivery during face mask-delivered HFOV in infants: Bench and in vivo study.

NAVA: beyond the best synchronization.

Hypothermia and Meconium Aspiration Syndrome: International Multicenter Retrospective Cohort Study.

Subacute Myopericarditis Without Myocardial Infarction Treated With Intravenous Immunoglobulin in a Child With Marked Elevation of Plasma Cardiac Troponin I.

Bedside Monitoring of Cerebral Blood Flow in Traumatic Bilateral Internal Carotid Artery Injury.

Validation of the Glycemic Stress Index in Pediatric Neurosurgical Intensive Care.

A year in review in Minerva Anestesiologica 2016.

Early versus late tracheostomy in pediatric intensive care unit: does it matter? A 6-year experience.

Feasibility of whole body hypothermia for neonates without congenital heart defects surviving in-hospital cardiac arrest unrelated to perinatal asphyxia.

Clinical Outcomes and Prognostic Factors for Spontaneous Intracerebral Hemorrhage in Pediatric ICU: A 12-Year Experience.