🇨🇦 peds intensivist & neuro intensivist. McGill/CHOP-trained, 5 yrs @ CHUL and now back at McGill’s Montreal Children’s Hospital. #PedsICU #NeuroPICU
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Fantastic #NeuroPICU session thx to Jen Munoz Pareja, Bradley De Souza, @NeilMunjal , & @MattKirschen (all @PNCRGtweets leaders!). Grateful for stellar peds content at #NCS2026
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Amazing work from our #neotwitter colleague (aka superstar) across the hall @HME_MCH @McGillMed @cusm_muhc
👶🧠❄️ Conventional wisdom: Do not perform MRI during cooling because you will not see brain injury
Our new study suggests otherwise.
In our cohort (largest reported so far), MRI on day 2 during cooling predicted the extent of brain injury in ~95% of babies.
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Join us for the 4th Talk in our series on EEG monitoring in the pediatric and neonatal critical care settings. For Members of PNCRG only. Join and help set the agenda for improving EEG implementation, pathways, utilization and the future. @PNCRGtweets
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Division Director of Neonatal Medicine and Follow-Up posting at Montreal Children's Hospital and McGill University! @HME_MCH
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📬 Introducing the first issue of the PNCRG newsletter!
In this first issue, you'll find:
🧠 Chair's Update
📚 literature highlight
💉 practice check
🎓 Trainee's Corner
📅 more
📖 Read the first issue: bit.ly/4xWaOUe
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Marupudi et al: Delirium in Children Hospitalized with Acute COVID-19 or MIS-C: Secondary Analysis of the 2020–2021 Global Consortium Study of Neurologic Dysfunction in COVID-19
Link: link.springer.com/article/10…
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To all our @PALISInet @BaconStudy @palisi_bacon colleagues: We're hosting our next BACON webinar May 28. We will explore tips for doing global research the right way from both the high-resource and lower-resource investigator's perspective. Invite your non-BACON friends as well.
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Call for Public Comment: SCCM Guideline on Endotracheal Intubation of Critically Ill Pediatric Patients in the PICU open May 11–25, 2026. Help ensure broad expertise & perspectives are represented. Confidentiality agreement req; 🚫anonymous comments
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Fantastic #SCCM2026 #PedsICU session on neuroprognostication after pediatric cardiac arrest- led by @ChildrensPhila’s @MattKirschen with stellar panelists Maayke Humfeld, @ChildrensPhila Wynne Morrison, @ChildrensPgh ‘s Hughes Yver & @ericka_fink #NeuroPICU
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Check out this #PedsICU #NeuroPICU #PedsCICU work on TCD in CHD infant post CPB! @PNCRGtweets @McGillPCCM @KerriLarovere @SamaraZavalkoff @ShemieMD @CardioNeo et al
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Mir M, …, Altit G. Immediate Postoperative Evolution of Cerebral Doppler and Saturation Parameters After Cardiopulmonary Bypass in Infants With Congenital Heart Disease: A Prospective Cohort Study. Crit Care Explor. 2026 PMID: 41686139. @NeoHeartSociety
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Look who made it to #ISC26 !!! @PNCRGtweets incredible crew discussing tPA vs TNK for pediatric stroke. The debate continues 🧐🧠 #pedsstroke #mindthemimic #NeuroPICU #timeisbrain
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Look who made it to #ISC26 !!! @PNCRGtweets incredible crew discussing tPA vs TNK for pediatric stroke. The debate continues 🧐🧠 #pedsstroke #mindthemimic #NeuroPICU #timeisbrain
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#PedsICU PICUJournalwatch Jan 2026 👇
The January edition of @PICJournalWatch is now available on the Journal website picujournalwatch.com/journal…, ArticleOfTheMonth is on this link picujournalwatch.com/journal….. Many interesting articles on #ECLS, #Neurosurgery and #IHCA, @Dr_Hari_Krishna @DrToyinOcholi
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Excellent #PedsICU work from @McGillPCCM’s @jfedz12 & @BostonChildrens’ Diana Geisser & @drkatiemoynihan et al showing that nasal vs oral intubation = assoc with ⬇️ unplanned extubations, ⬇️ sedation requirements & ⬆️ feeding outcomes in #PedsCICU patients #CCCF2025 @CCCForum
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Great post-#PedsICU/#PICSp content from @SickKidsCCM’s Nicole McKinnon including the SickKids follow-up clinic experience, the need for research on interventions instead of incidence, & a shoutout to @laurence_DuchC & @GenevieveDPT who are leading a pan-Canadian study #NeuroPICU
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Amazing work by @PNCRGtweets star @AnnaMJanas with Peter Ferrazzano et al using the ADAPT cohort #PedsICU #NeuroPICU
🔍 In the 2014–2017 Approaches and Decisions in Acute Pediatric TBI (ADAPT) study cohort, children with severe TBI were at a significant risk of elevated intracranial pressure.
➡️ Read more in the November issue of PCCM: ow.ly/7zxI50XqyFS
#PedsICU #SCCM @SCCM
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RT @haldol: La prochaine fois que vous verrez votre médecin, dites-lui si vous l’appréciez.
Il/elle en a besoin.
J’en ai besoin.
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Congrats to @ChildrensPhila /@PNCRGtweets star @MD_Mazzio for this amazing work in pediatric #TBI #NeuroPICU #PedsICU (work supervised by @MattKirschen)
Congratulations to #NCS2025 Sophysa Award for Research on TBI recipient Emma Mazzio, MD, of the @ChildrensPhila.
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Amazing session! Merci / thanks @JohnBerkenbosch!
We are honoured to host @uofl / @UofLPedsCCM @NortonChildrens’ @JohnBerkenbosch (former fellow of ours!) & sharing his expertise in “Comfort in the #PedsICU” - excellent overview of a complex issue! #NeuroPICU (thx to @PALISInet for choosing MTL/making reunion possible) @mcgillu
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