Timothy P. McCadden
- Kawasaki Disease and Coronary Complications
- COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
- Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices
- COVID-19 Impact on Reproduction
- Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair
- Pregnancy and Medication Impact
- Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
- SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
- Reproductive System and Pregnancy
Boston Children's Hospital
2023
COVID-19 vaccination is recommended for persons who are pregnant, breastfeeding, trying to get pregnant now, or might become in the future, protect them from COVID-19.§ Infants at risk life-threatening complications COVID-19, including acute respiratory failure (1). Evidence other vaccine-preventable diseases suggests that maternal immunization can provide protection infants, especially during high-risk first 6 months of life, through passive transplacental antibody transfer (2). Recent...
Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C), linked to antecedent severe acute respiratory coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection, is associated with considerable morbidity. Prevention of SARS-CoV-2 infection or disease 2019 (COVID-19) by vaccination might also decrease MIS-C likelihood.In a multicenter, case-control, public health investigation ages 5-18 years hospitalized from 1 July 2021 7 April 2022, we compared the odds being fully vaccinated (2 doses BNT162b2 vaccine ≥28 days...
OBJECTIVES: Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) has been used successfully to support adults with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)-related cardiac or failure refractory conventional therapies. Comprehensive reports of children and adolescents SARS-CoV-2–related ECMO for conditions, including multisystem inflammatory in (MIS-C) COVID-19, are needed. DESIGN: Case series patients from the Overcoming COVID-19 public health surveillance registry. SETTING:...
Importance In 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic, neurologic involvement was common in children and adolescents hospitalized United States for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)–related complications. Objective To provide an update on spectrum of SARS-CoV-2–related among 2021. Design, Setting, Participants Case series investigation patients reported to public health surveillance with illness between December 15, 2020, 31, 2021, 55 US hospitals 31 states follow-up at...