Sandy Pitfield

Publications: Should early extubation be the goal for children after congenital cardiac surgery?
Harris KC and Holowachuk S and Pitfield S and Sanatani S and Froese N and Potts JE and Gandhi SK
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2014.06.093
PubMed: 25156467
12/2014
Engaging pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) clinical staff to lead practice improvement: the PICU participatory action research project (PICU-PAR).
Collet JP and Skippen PW and Mosavianpour MK and Pitfield A and Chakraborty B and Hunte G and Lindstrom R and Kissoon N and McKellin WH
DOI: 10.1186/1748-5908-9-6
PubMed: 24401288
2014
Intravenous maintenance fluids revisited.
Cavari Y and Pitfield AF and Kissoon N
DOI: 10.1097/pec.0b013e3182aa4e2a
PubMed: 24196097
11/2013
Emergency management of increased intracranial pressure.
Pitfield AF and Carroll AB and Kissoon N
DOI: 10.1097/pec.0b013e318243fb72
PubMed: 22307193
02/2012
Use of methadone for prevention of opioid withdrawal in critically ill children.
Jeffries SA and McGloin R and Pitfield AF and Carr RR
DOI: 10.4212/cjhp.v65i1.1098
PubMed: 22479107
01/2012
Culture, communication and safety: lessons from the airline industry.
d'Agincourt-Canning LG and Kissoon N and Singal M and Pitfield AF
DOI: 10.1007/s12098-010-0311-y
PubMed: 21165716
06/2011
Anticoagulation therapy: indications, monitoring, and complications.
Long E and Pitfield AF and Kissoon N
DOI: 10.1097/pec.0b013e31820461b1
PubMed: 21206260
01/2011
Does biventricular pacing improve hemodynamics in children undergoing routine congenital heart surgery?
Jeewa A and Pitfield AF and Potts JE and Soulikias W and DeSouza ES and Hollinger AJ and Sandor GG and LeBlanc JG and Campbell AM and Sanatani S
DOI: 10.1007/s00246-009-9581-4
PubMed: 19936587
02/2010
Biobehavioral pain responses in former extremely low birth weight infants at four months' corrected age.
Oberlander TF and Grunau RE and Whitfield MF and Fitzgerald C and Pitfield S and Saul JP
DOI: 10.1542/peds.105.1.e6
PubMed: 10617743
01/2000
The developmental character of cardiac autonomic responses to an acute noxious event in 4- and 8-month-old healthy infants.
Oberlander TF and Grunau RE and Pitfield S and Whitfield MF and Saul JP
DOI: 10.1203/00006450-199904010-00011
PubMed: 10203144
04/1999

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Congratulations to the 2020 UBC Faculty of Medicine Award recipients!

We are pleased to congratulate the BC Children’s Hospital investigators recognized in the 2020 UBC Faculty of Medicine Awards.

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Congratulations CIHR Project Grant Recipients!

Congratulations to the BC Children's and BC Women's investigators who were awarded funding through the highly competitive Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) Project Grant Spring 2020 competition.

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Concussion education now required for supervisors of school sports in B.C.

BC School Sports, the governing organization for school sports in the province, has mandated a BC Children’s Hospital-based concussion education training module for its members who work with young athletes. Now those who supervise secondary school sports will be better prepared to prevent, respond to, and manage concussions in teens when these activities resume this fall.

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Summer Safety

With summer in full swing, more British Columbians are heading to rivers, lakes and the ocean to cool down and relax. While water activities can be fun, they can come with a risk of drowning for those who aren't prepared.

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Congratulations to the recipients of the 2020 BCCHR Studentships and Fellowships!

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