2024 International Consensus Criteria for Pediatric Sepsis and Septic Shock (Phoenix Criteria)
Updated consensus definitions for pediatric sepsis and septic shock to replace SIRS-based criteria and align with modern understanding of organ dysfunction.
2025 AARC and PALISI Clinical Practice Guideline: Pediatric Critical Asthma
Evidence-based recommendations for the management of severe, life-threatening asthma in pediatric patients, applicable in PICU settings, including respiratory support strategies, pharmacologic therapies, monitoring, escalation to mechanical ventilation, and supportive care
2025 ISHLT Guidelines for the Management of Pediatric Heart Failure
Covers pathophysiology, clinical assessment, risk stratification, medical management (inotropes, afterload reduction), and timing of mechanical circulatory support (MCS) such as ECMO or VAD.
2025 American Heart Association and American Academy of Pediatrics Guidelines for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care
Updated pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) and resuscitation strategies, including cardiac arrest management and advanced cardiovascular support interventions, reflecting evidence through 2025.
PODIUM Consensus: Gastrointestinal Dysfunction Criteria in Critically Ill Children
Provides objective criteria for defining gastrointestinal dysfunction as part of pediatric multiple organ dysfunction syndrome (MODS) in critical illness.