Natalie Napolitano, MPH, RRT-NPS, FAARC

Papers

2024

Van Damme DM, McRae EM, Irving SY, Kelly SP, Tarquinio KM, Giuliano JS Jr, Ruppe MA, Kierys KL, Breuer RK, Parsons JS, Mallory PP, Shenoi AN, Swain KA, Polikoff LA, Lee A, Adu-Darko MA, Napolitano N, Shults J, Nishisaki A, Berkenbosch JW; National Emergency Airway Registry for Children (NEAR4KIDS) and Pediatric Acute Lung Injury and Sepsis Investigators (PALISI). Pediatr Crit Care Med 2024;25(2):139-146. PMID: 37882620

Dominick CL, Blanke BN, Simmons EM, Traynor DM, Fowler M, Nishisaki A, Napolitano N. Outcomes of Unplanned Extubations in a Large Children’s Hospital. Respir Care 2024;69(2):184-190. PMID:38164617

Duchame-Crevier L, Furlong-Dillard j, Jung P, Chiusolo F, Malone MP, Ambati S, Parsons SJ, Krawiec C, Al-Subu A, Polikoff LA, Napolitano N, Tarquinio KM Shenoi A, Talukdar A, Mallory PP, Giuliano JS, Jr, Bruer RK, Kierys K, Kelly SP, Motomura M, Sanders RC Jr., Freeman A, Nagai Y, Glater-Welt LB, Wilson J, Loi M, Adu-Darko M, Shults J, Nadkarni V, Emeriaud G, Nishisaki A; National Emergency Airway Registry for Children (NEAR4KIDS); Pediatric Acute Lung Injury and Sepsis Investigators (PALISI). Safety of primary nasotracheal intubation in the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU). Intensive Care Med Paediatr Neonatal 2024;2(1):7. PMID: 38404646

2023

Abu-Sultaneh S, Iyer NP, Fernandez A, Gaies M, Gonzalez-Dambrauska S, Hotz JC, Kneyber MCJ, Lopez-Fernandex YM, Rotta AT, WerhoDK, Baranwal AK, Blackwood B, Craven HJ, Curley MAQ, Essouri S, Fioretto JR, Hartmann SM, Jouvet P, Korang SK, Rafferty GF, Ramnarayan P, Rose L, Tume LN, Whippe EC, Wong JJM, Emeriaud G, Mastropietro CW, Napolitano N, Newth CJL, Khemani RG. Executive Summary: International Clinical Practice Guidelines for Pediatric Ventilator Liberation, A PALISI Network Document. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2023;207(1):17-28. PMID: 35969419

Abu-Sultaneh A, Iyer NP, Fernandez A, Gaies M, Gonzalez-Dambrauskas S, Hotz JC, Kneyber MCJ, Lopez-Fernandez YM, Rotta AT, Werho DK, Baranwal AK, Blackwood B, Craven HJ, Curley MAQ, Essouri S, Fioretto JR, Hartmann SMM, Jouvet P, Korang SK, Rafferty GF, Ramnarayan P, Rose L, Tume LN, Whipple EC, Wong JJM, Emeriaud G, Mastropietro CW, Napolitano N, Newth CJL, Khemani RG, on behalf of PALISI. Operational definitions related to pediatric ventilator liberation. CHEST 2023;163(5):1130-1145. PMID:36563873

Daigle CH, Laverriere EK, Bruins BB, Lockman JL, Fiadjoe JE, McGowan N, Napolitano N, Shults J, Nadkarni VM, Nishisaki A, for the National Emergency Airway Registry for Children: NEAR4KIDS Investigators Pediatric Acute Lug Injury Sepsis Investigators (PALISI). Mitigation and Outcomes of Difficult Bag-Mask Ventilation in Critically Ill Children. J Pediatr Intensive Care 2023

Emeriaud G. Lopez-Fernandez YM, Iyer NP, Bembea MM, Agulnik A, Barbaro RP, Baudin F, Bhalla A, Brunow de Carvalho W, Carroll CL, Cheifetz IM, Chisti MJm Cruces P, Curley MAQ, Dahmer MK, Dalton HJ, Erickson SJ, Essouri S, Fernandez A, Flori HR, Grunwell JR, Jouvet P, Killien EY, Kneyber MCJ, Kudchadkar SR, Korang SK, Lee JH, Macrae DJ, Maddux A, Modesto I Alapont V, Morrow BM, Nadkarni VM, Napolitano N, Newth CJL, Pons-Odena M, Quasney MW, Rajapreyar P, Rambaud J, Randolph AG, Rimensberger P, Rowan CM, Sanchez-Pinto LN, Sapru A, Sauthier M, Shein SL, Smith LS, Steffen K, Takeuchi M, Thomas NJ, Tse SM, Valentine S, Ward S, Watson RS, Yehya N, Zimmerman JJ, Khemani RG: Second Pediatric Acute Lung Injury Consensus Conference (PALICC-2) group on behalf of the Pediatric Acute Lung Injury and Sepsis Investigators (PALISI) Network. Executive Summary of the Second International Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Pediatric Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (PALICC-2). Pediatr Crit Care Med 2023;24(2):143-168. PMID: 36661420

Carroll CL, Napolitano N, Pons-Odena M, Iyer NP, Korang SK, Essouri S, Second Pediatric Acute Lung Injury Consensus Conference (PALICC-2) of the Pediatric Acute Lung Injury and Sepsis Investigators (PALISI) Network. Noninvasive Respiratory Support for Pediatric Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome: From the Second Pediatric Acute Lung Injury Consensus Conference. Pediatr Crit Care Med 2023;24(12 Supplement 2):S135-S147. PMID: 36661442

Napolitano N, Polikoff L, Edwards L, Tarquinio KM, Nett S, Krawiec C, Kirby A, Salfity N, Tellez D, Krahn G, Breuer R, Parsons SJ, Page-Goertz C, Shultz J, Nadkarni V, Nishisaki A; For National Emergency Airway Registry for Children (NEAR4KIDS) Investigators and Pediatric Acute Lung Injury and Sepsis Investigators (PALISI) Network. Effect of apneic oxygenation with intubation to reduce severe desaturation and adverse tracheal intubation-associated events in critically ill children. Crit Care 2023:24(1)26. PMID: 36650568

Giuliano J Jr, Krishna A, Napolitano N, Panisello J, Shenoi A, Sanders RC, Rehder K, Al-Subu A, Brown C 3rd, Edwards L, Wright L, Pinto M, Harwayne-Gidansky I, Parsons S, Romer A, Laverriere E, Shults J, Yamada NK, Walsh CM, Nadkarni V, Nishisaki A. Implementation of video laryngoscope assisted coaching reduces adverse tracheal intubation associated events in the PICU. Crit Care Med 2023;51(7):936-947. PMID:37058348

Lenz KB, Nishisaki A, Lindell RB, Yehya N, Laverriere EK, Bruins BB, Napolitano N, Traynor DM, Rowan CM, Fitzgerald JC. Peri-intubation adverse events in the critically ill child after hematopoietic Cell Transplant. Ped Crit Care Med 2023;24(7):584-593. PMID: 37098779

Herrick HM, O’Reilly M, Lee S, Wildenhain P, Napolitano N, Shults J, Nishisaki A, Foglia EE. Providing oxygen during intubation in the NICU trial (POINT): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial in the neonatal intensive care unit in the USA. BMJ Open 2023;13(3):e073400. PMID: 37055198

Loi MV, Lee MV, Huh JW, Mallory P, Napolitano N, Shults J, Krawiec C, Shenoi A, Polikoff L, Al-Subu A, Sanders R Jr, Toal M, Branca A, Glater-Welt L, Ducharme-Crevier L, Breuer R, Parsons S, Harwayne-Gidansky I, Kelly S, Motomura M, Gladen K, Pinto M, Giuliano J Jr, Bysani G, Berkenbosch J, Biagas K, Rehder K, Kasagi M, Lee A, Jung P, Shetty R, Nadkarni V, Nishisaki A: National Emergency Airway Registry for Children (NEAr4KIDS) Investigators, Pediatric Acute Lung Injury Investigators (PALISI) Network. Ketamine use in the intubation of critically ill child with neurological indications: A multicenter retrospective analysis. Neurocrit Care 2023;40(1):205-214. PMID: 37160847

Kielt MJ, Hatch LD 3rd, Levin JC, Napolitano N, Abman SH, Baker CD, Eldredge LC, Collaco JM, McGrath-Morrow SA, Rose RS, Lai K, Keszler M, Sindelar R, Nelin LD, McKinney RD; BPD Collaborative. Classifying multicenter approaches to invasive mechanical ventilation for infants with bronchopulmonary dysplasia using hierarchical clustering analysis. Pediatr Pulmonol 2023;58(8):2323-2332. PMID37265416

Emeriaud G, Pons-Odena M, Bhalla AK, Shein SL, Killien EY, Modesto I Alapont V, Rowan C, Baudin F, Lin JC, Gregoire G, Napolitano N, Mayordomo-Colunga J, Diaz F, Cruces P, Medina A, Smith L, Khemani RG; Pediatric Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Incidence and Epidemiology (PARDIE) & Pediatric Acute Lung Injury and Sepsis Investigators (PALISI) Network. Pediatr Crit Care Med 2023;24(9):715-726. PMID: 37255352

Alexander PMA, Barreto EF, Lee JH, Meissen H, Morrow BM, Nazer L, Branson RD, Mayer KP, Napolitano N, Lane-Fall MB, Sikora A, John PR, Dellinger RP, Parker M, Argent A, Boateng A, Green TP, Kudchadkar SR, Maslove DM, Rech MA, Source LR, Tasker RC, Buchman TG, Checchia PA. The reviewer academy of the society of critical care medicine: Key principles and strategic plan. Crit Care Med 2023;51(9):1111-1123. PMID: 37341529

Furlong-Dillard JM, Nguyen A, Facciolo MD, Feygin YB, Napolitano N, Emeriaud G, Berkenbosch JW, Owen ED. Associations with severe desaturation events among children receiving noninvasive respiratory support at time of intubation. Respir Care 2023;68(12):1646-1656. PMID:37553217

Gladen KM, Tellex D, Napolitano N, Edwards LR, Sanders RC Jr, Kojima T, Malone MP, Shults J, Krawiec C, Ambati S, McCarthy R, Braca A, Polikoff LA, Jung P, Parsons SJ, Mallory P, Komeswaran K, Page-Goertz C, Toal MC, Bysani GK, Meyer K, Chiusolo F, Glater-Welt LB, Al-Subu A, Biagas K, Hau Lee J, Miksa M, Giuliano JS Jr., Loerus KL, Talukdar AM, DeTusso M, Cucharme-Crevier L, Adu-Arko M, Shenoi A, Kimura D, Flottman M, Gangu S, Freeman AD, Piehl MD, Nuthall GA, Tarquinio KM, Harawayne-Gidansky I, Hasegawa T, Rescoe ES, Breuer RK, Kasagi M, Nadkarni VM, Nishisaki A; National Emergency Airway Registry for Children (NEAR4KIDS) and Pediatric Acute Lung Injury and Sepsis Investigators (PALISI). Pediatr Crit Care Med 2023;25(2):147-158. PMID:37909825

Wilsterman EJ Jr. Nellis ME, Panisello J, Al-Subu A, Breuer R, Kimura D, Krawiec C, Mallory PP, Nett S, Owen E, Parsons SJ, Sanders RC Jr. Garcia-Marcinkiewicz A, Napolitano N, Shultz J, Nadkarni V, Nshisaki A: National Emergency Airway Registry for Children (NEAR4KIDS) and Pediatric Acute Lung Injury and Sepsis Investigators (PALISI) Network. Evaluating airway management in petients with trisomy 21 in the PICU and Cardiac ICU: A retrospective cohort study. Pediatr Crit Care Med 2023 [ePub ahead of print]. PMID:38059735

2022

Capone CA, Emerson B, Sweberg T, Polikoff L, Turner DA, Adu-Darko M, Li S, Glater-Welt LB, Howell J, Brown CA 3rd, Donoghue A, Krawiec C, Shults J, Breuer R, Swain K, Shenoi A, Krishna AS, Al-Subu A, Harwayne-Gidansky I, Biagas KV, Kelly SP, Nuthall G, Panisello J, Napolitano N, Giuliano JS Jr. Emeriaud G, Tedt-Pingel I, Lee A, Page-Goertz C, Kimura D, Kasagi M, D’Mello J, Parsons SJ, Mallory P, Gima M, Bysani GK, Motomura M, Tarquinio KM, Nett S, Ikeyama T, Shetty R, Sanders RC Jr, Lee JH, Pinto M, Orioles A, Jung P, Shlomovich M, Nadkarni V, Nishisaki A; National Emergency Airway Registry for Children (NEAR4KIDS) Investigators, Pediatric Acute Lung Injury, Sepsis Investigators (PALISI). Intubation practice and outcomes among pediatric emergency departments: A report from National emergency Airway Registry for Children (NEAR4KIDS). Acad Emerg Med 2022;29(4):406-414. PMID: 34923705

Davis KF, Rosenblatt S, Buffman H, Polikoff L, Napolitano N, Giuliano JS Jr, Sanders RC Jr, Edwards LR, Krishna AS, Parsons SJ, Al-Subu A, Krawiec C, Harwayne-Gidansky I, Vanderford P, Salfity N, Lane-Fall M, Nadkarni V, Nishisaki A; National Emergency Airway Registry for Children (NEAR4KIDS) and Pediatric Acute Lung Injury and Sepsis Investigators (PALISI) Network. Facilitators and barriers to implementing two quality improvement interventions across 10 pediatric intensive care units: Video laryngoscopy-assisted coaching and apneic oxygenation. Am J Med Qual 2022;37(3):255-256. PMID: 34935683.

Shein SL, Maddux AB, Klein MH, Bhalla A, Briassoulis G, Dahmer MK, Emeriaud G, Flori HR, Gedeit R. Ilia S, Kneyber MCJ, Napolitano N, Ohshimo S, Pons-Odena M, Rubin S, White BR, Yehya N, Khemani R, Smith L; C4 PARDIE Investigators and the PALISI Network. Epidemiology and outcomes of critically ill children at risk for pediatric acute respiratory distress syndrome: A pediatric acute respiratory distress syndrome incidence and epidemiology study. Crit Care Med 2022;50(3):363-374. PMID: 34582416

McKinney RL, Napolitano N, Levin JJ, Kielt M, Abman SH, Guaman MC, Rose RS, Courtney SE, Matlock D, Agarwal A, Leeman KT, Sanlorenzo LA, Sindelar R, Collaco JM, Baker CD, Hannan KE, Douglass M, Eldredge LC, Lai K, McGrath-Morrow SA, Tracy MC, Truog W, Lewis T, Murillo AL, Keszler M. Ventilatory Strategies in Infants With Established Severe Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia: A Multicenter Point Prevalence Study. J Pediatr 2022;242:248-252.e1 PMID: 34710394.

Lindell RB, Fitzgerald JC, Rowan CM, Flori HR, Di Nardo M, Napolitano N, Traynor DM, Lenz KB, Emeriaud G, Jeyapalan A, Nishisaki A; National Emergency Airway Registry for Children (NEAR4Kids) and Pediatric Acute Lung Injury and Sepsis Investigators (PALISI) Network. The use and duration of preintuabtion respiratory support is associated with increased mortality in immunocompromised children with acute respiratory failure. Crit Care Med 2022;50(7):1127-1137. PMID: 35275593.

Laverriere EK, Fiadjoe JE, McGowen N, Bruins BB, Napolitano N, Watanabe I, Yamada NK, Walsh CM, Berg RA, Nadkarni VM, Nishisaki A. A prospective observational study of video laryngoscopy-guided coaching in the pediatric Intensive care unit. Paediatr Anesth 2022;32(9):1015-1023. PMID: 35656910

Pezzimenti HL, Achuff PA, Hales RL, Ginda ME, Dominick CL, Nishisaki A, Napolitano N. Utilizing Competence-Based Simulation to Improve Orientation Outcomes. Respir Care 2022;67(12):1527-1533. PMID: 35853704

Nickel AJ, Hunter RB, Jiang S, Boulet JR, Hanks J, Napolitano N, Nadkarni VM, Nishisaki A. Comparison of Bedside and Video-Based Capillary Refill Time Assessment in Children. Pediatr Emerg Care 2022;38(10):506-510. PMID: 36083194

Moussa A, Sawyer T, Puia-Dumitrescu M, Foglia EE, Ades A, Napolitano N, Glass KM, Johnston L, Jung P, Singh N, Quek BH, Barry J, Senge J, DeMeo S, Mehrem AA, Nadkarni V, Nishisaki A: national Emergency Airway Registry for Neonates (NEAR4NEOS) Investigators. Does Videolaryngoscopy Improve Tracheal Intubation First Attempt Success in the NICUs? A Report from the NEAR4NEOS. J Perinatol 2022;42(9):1210-1215. PMIS: 35922664

Singh N, Sawyer T, Jonston LC, Herrick HM, Moussa A, Zenge J, Jung P, DeMeo S, Glass K, Howlett A, Shultz J, Barry J, Brei BK, Kim JHm Quek BH, Tingay D, Mehrem AA, Napolitano N, Nishisaki A, Foglia EE: National Emergency Airway Regitry for Neonates (NEAR4NEOS). Impact of Multiple Intubation Attempts on Adverse Tracheal Intubation Associated Events in Neonates: A Report from the NEAR4NEOS. J Perinatol 2022;42(9):1221-1227. PMID: 35982243

2021

Napolitano N, Dysart K, Soorikian L, Zhang H, Panitch H, Jensen E. Tolerability and efficacy of two doses of aerosolized albuterol in ventilated infants with BPD: A randomized controlled crossover trial. Pediatr Pulmonol 2021;56(1):97-104. PMID: 33095509

Nishisaki A, Lee A, Li S, Sanders RC Jr, Brown CA 3rd, Rehder KJ, Napolitano N, Montgomery VL, Adu-Darko M, Bysani GK, Harwayne-Gidansky I, Howell JD, Nett S, Orioles A, Pinto M, Shenoi A, Tellez D, Kelly SP, Register M, Tarquinio K, Simon D, Krawiec C, Shults J, Nadkarni V; for National Emergency Airway Registry for Children (NEAR4KIDS) and Pediatric Acute Lung Injury and Sepsis Investigators (PALISI). Sustained improvement in tracheal intubation safety across a 15-center quality-improvement collaborative: An interventional study from the National Emergency Airway Registry for Children Investigators. Crit Care Med 2021;49(2):250-260. PMID: 33177363

Brei BK, Sawyer T, Umoren R, Grey MM, Krick J, Foglia EE, Ades A, Glass K, Kim JH, Singh N, Jung P, Johnston L, Moussa A, Napolitano N, Barry J, Zenge J, Quek B, SeMeo SD, Shults J, Unrau J, Nadkarni V, Nishisaki A: National Emergency Airway Registry for Neonates (NEAR4NEOS) investigators. Associations between family presence and neonatal intubation outcomes: a report from the National Emergency Airway Registry for Neonates: NEAR4NEOS. Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed. 2021;106(4):392-397. PMID: 33478956

Nelin TD, Lorch S, Jensen EA, Alexiou S, Gibbs K, Napolitano N, Monk HM, Furth S, Shults J, Bamat NA. The association between diuretic class exposure and enteral electrolyte use in infants developing grade 2 or 3 bronchopulmonary dysplasia in United States children’s hospitals. J Perinatol 2021;41(4):779-785.. PMID: 33510422

Evans P, Shults J, Weinberg DD, Napolitano N, Ades A, Johnston L, Levit O, Brei B, Krick J, Sawyer T, Glass K, Wile M, Jollenberg J, Rumpel J, Moussa A, Vereault A, Abou Mehrem A, Howlett A, McKanna J, Nishisaki A, Foglia EE. Intubation competence during neonatal fellowship training. Pediatrics 2021; 148(1) [Epub ahead of print]. PMID: 34172556

Venkatachalam SJ, Garcia-Marcinkiewicz A, Giordano R, Stow J, Lioy J, Javia L, Tay KY, Romer A, Soorikian L, Napolitano N, McCloskey J, Nadkarni V, Fiadjoe J, Nishisaki A. Operations and outcomes of a hospital-wide emergency airway response team (HEART) in a quaternary academic children’s hospital. Paediatr Anaesth 2021;31(10):1105-1112. PMID: 34176182

Napolitano N, Roberts T, Nickel AJ, McDonough J, Sun H, Feng R, Jensen EA, Dysart K, Lin R. Performance evaluation of nasal prong interface for CPAP delivery on a critical care ventilator: A bench experiment. Respir Care 2021;66(10):1514-1520. PMID: 34230212

Napolitano N, Berlinski A, Walsh BK, Ginier E, Strickland SL. AARC Clinical Practice Guideline: Management of pediatric patients with oxygen in the acute care setting. Respir Care 2021;66(7):1214-1223. PMID: 33790048

Gray MM, Rumpel JA, Brei BK, Krick JA, Swayer T, Glass K, DeMeo S, Barry J, Ades A, Napolitano N, Johnston L, Moussa A, Jung P, Quek BH, Mehrem AA, Zenge J, Shults J, Nadkarni V, Kim J, Singh N, Tisnic A, Foglia E, Nishisaki A; National Emergency Airway Registry for Neonates: NEAR4NEOS Investigators. Associations of stylet use during neonatal intubation with intubation success, adverse events, and severe desaturation: A report from NEAR4NEOS. Neonatology 2021;118(4):470-478. PMID: 33946064

Herrick HM, Pouppirt N, Zedalis J, Cei B, Murphy S, Soorikian L, Matthews K, Nassar R, Napolitano N, Nishisaki A, Fogulia EE, Ades A, Nawab U. Reducing severe tracheal intubation events through an individualized airway bundle. Pediatrics 2021;148(4) [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 34526350

Lewis T, Troug W, Nelin L, Napolitano N, McKinney RL. Pharmacoepidemiology of drug exposure in intubated and non-intubated preterm infants with bronchopulmonary dysplasia. Front Pharmacol 2021;12:695270. PMID: 34354588

Bhalla AK, Klein MJ, Emeriaud G, Lopez-Fernandez YM, Napolitano N, Fernandex A, Al-Subu AM, Gedeit R, Shein SL, Nofziger R, Hsing DD, Briassoulis G, Ilia S, Baudin F, Pineres-Olave BE, Maria Izquierdo L, Lin JC, Cheifetz IM, Kneyber MCJ, Smith L, Khemani RG, Newth CJL; Pediatric Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Incidence and Epidemiology (PARDIE) V.2. Investigators and Pediatric Acute Lung Injury and Sepsis Investigators (PALISI) Network. Adherence to lung-protective ventilation principles in pediatric acute respiratory distress syndrome: A pediatric acute respiratory distress syndrome incidence and epidemiology study. Crit Care Med 2021;49(10):1779-1789. PMID: 34259438

2020

35. Hunter RB, Jiang S, Nishisaki A, Nickel AJ, Napolitano N, Shinozaki K, Li T, Saeki K, Becker LB, Nadkarni VM, Masino AJ. Supervised machine learning applied to automate flash and prolonged capillary refill detection by pulse oximetry. Front Physiol 2020;11:564-589. PMID: 33117190

Umoren RA, Sawyer TL, Ades A, Demeo S, Foglia EE, Glass K, Gray MM, Barry J, Johnston L, Jung P, Kim JH, Krick J, Moussa A, Mulvey C, Nadkarni V, Napolitano N, Quek BH, Singh N, Zenge JP, Shults J, Nishisaki A. for the NEAR4NEOS Investigators. Team stress and adverse events during neonatal tracheal intubations: A report from NEAR4NEOS. Am J Perinatol 2020;37(14):1417-1424. PMID: 31365934

Foglia EE, Ades A, Hedrick HL, Rintoul N, Munson DA, Moldenhauer J, Gebb J, Serletti B, Chaudhary A, Weinberg DD, Napolitano N, Frag MV, Ratcliffe SJ. Initiating resuscitation before umbilical cord clamping in infants with congenital diaphragmatic hernia: a pilot feasibility trial. Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed 2020;105(3):322-326. PMID: 31462406

Miller AG, Napolitano N, Turner DA, Rehder KJ, Nishisaki A; National Emergency Airway Registry for Children (NEA4KIDS) Investigators and Pediatric Acute Lung Injury and Sepsis Investigators (PALISI). Respiratory therapist intubation practice in pediatric ICU: A multicenter registry study. Respir Care 2020;65(10):1534-1540. PMID: 32576705

Sweeney L, Taylor L, Peurifoy J, Kauffman K, Napolitano N. Success of a tobacco cessation program for parents at a children’s hospital. Respir Care 2020;65(4):407-412. PMID: 32071131

Armaghan R, Geesey B, Juby J, Amador-Castaneda J, Bollinger A, Roberts KJ, Newberry R, Harshberger M, Radabaugh N, Pierce M, Napolitano N, for the Pennsylvania Respiratory Research Collaborative Investigators. Practice of Respiratory Therapists in Pennsylvania: A Statewide Survey. Respir Care 2020;65(7):972-976. PMID: 31992676

Branca A, Tellez D, Berkenbosch JW, Rehder KJ, Giuliano JS, Gradidge E, Shults J, Turner DA, Nett S, Krawiec C, Edwards LR, Pinto M, Harwayne-Gidansky I, Bysani GK, Shenoi, A, Beuer RK, Toedt-Pingel I, Parsons SJ, Orioles A, Al-Subu A, Konyk L, Panisello J, Adu-Darko M, Tarquinio K, Francois T, Emeriaud G, Lee A, Meyer K, Glater-Welt LB, Polikoff L, Kelly SP, Tallent S, Napolitano N, Nadkarni VM, Nishisaki A. The new trainee effect in tracheal intubation procedural safety across PICUs in North America - A report from National Emergency Airway Registry for Children. Pediatr Crit Care Med 2020;21(12):1042-1050. PMID: 32740182

Emeriaud G, Napolitano N, Polikoff L, Giuliano J, Toedt-Pingel I, Miksa M, Li S, Bysani K, Hsing DD, Nett S, Turner DA, Sanders RC, Lee JH, Adu-Darko M, Owen EB, Gangadharan S, Parker M, Montgomery V, Craig N, Crulli B, Edwards L, Pinto M, Brunet F, Shults J, Nadkarni, VM, Nishisaki A; for the National Emergency Airway Registry for Children (NEAR4KIDS) Investigators and Pediatric Acute Lung Injury and Sepsis Investigators (PALISI): Impact of failure of noninvasive ventilation on the safety of pediatric tracheal intubation. Crit Care Med 2020;48(10):1503-1512. PMID: 32701551

Nickel AJ, Jiang S, Napolitano N, Yehya N, Fitzgerald, JC, Bruins, BB, Lockman JL, Nadkarni VM, Nishisaki A: Full finger reperfusion time measured by pulse oximeter waveform analysis in children. Crit Care Med 2020;48(10):e927-e933. PMID: 32701550

2019

Mokhateb-Rafi T, Bakar A, Gagadharan S, Gradidge EA, Tellez D, Ruppe M, Tallent S, Bird G, Lavin N, Lee A, Napolitano N, Nadkarni V, Shults J, Nishisaki A, National Emergency Airway Registry for Children (NEAR4KIDs) and Pediatric Acute Lung Injury and Sesis Investigators (PALISI). Hemodynamic Impact of Oxygen Desaturation During Tracheal Intubation Among Critically Ill Children with Cyanotic and Noncyanotic Heart Disease. Pediatr Crit Care Med 2019;20(1):19-26. PMID: 30395028

Lee JH, Nuthall G, Ikeyama T, Saito O, Mok YH, Shepherd M, Jung P, Shetty R, Thyagarajan S, Nett S, Napolitano N, Nadkarni V, Nishisaki A, National Emergency Airway Registry for Children (NEAR4KIDs) and Pediatric Acute Lung Injury and Sesis Investigators (PALISI). Tracheal Intubation Practice and Safety Across International PICUs: A Report From National Emergency Airway Registry for Children. Pediatr Crit Care Med 2019;20(1):1-8. PMID: 30407953

Foglia EE, Ades A, Sawyer T, Glass KM, Singh N, Jung P, Quek BH, Johnston LC, Barry J, Zenge J, Moussa A, Kim JH, DeMeo SD, Napolitano N, Nadkarni V, Nishisaki A; for the National Emergency Airway Registry for Neonates (NEAR4NEOS) Investigators. Neonatal Intubation Practice and Outcomes: An International Registry Study. Pediatrics 2019;143(1). PMID: 30538147

Sawyer T, Foglia EE, Ades A, Moussa A, Napolitano N, Glass K, Johnston L, Jung P, Singh N, Quek BH, Barry J, Zenge J, DeMeo SD, Brei B, Krick J, Kim JH, Nadkarni V, Nishisaki A, National Emergency Airway Registry for Neonates (NEAR4NEOS) Investigators. Incidence, impact and indicators of difficult intubations in the neonatal intensive care unit: a report from the national emergency airway registry for neonates. Arch Dis Child Fetal Ed 2019;104(5):F461-F466. PMID: 30796059

Ozawa Y, Ades A, Foglia EE, DeMeo S, Barry J, Sawyer T, Singh N, Glass K, Jung P, Quek BH, Kohnston L, Kim J, Napolitano N, Shults J, Nadkarni VM, Nishisaki A, National Emergency Airway Registry for Neonates (NEAR4NEOS) Investigators. Premedication with neuromuscular blockade and sedation during neonatal intubation is associated with fewer adverse events. J Perinatol 2019;39(6):848-856. PMID: 30940929

Napolitano N, Jalal K, McDonough JM, Monk HM, Zhang H, Jensen E, Dysart KC, Kirpalani HM, Panitch HB. Identifying and treating intrinsic PEEP in infants with severe bronchopulmonary dysplasia. Pediatr Pulmonol 2019;54(7):1045-1051. PMID: 30950245

Napolitano N, Laverriere EK, Craig N, Snyder M, Thompson A, Davis D, Nett S, Branca A, Harwayne-Gidansky I, Sanders R, Shults J, Nadkarni V, Nishisaki A. for the NEAR4KIDS and PALISI Investigators. Apneic oxygenation as a quality improvement intervention in an academic PICU. Pediatr Crit Care Med 2019;20(12):e531-537. PMID: 31568243

2018

Foglia EE, Ades A, Sawyer T, Glass KM, Singh N, Jung P, Quek BH, Johnston LC, Barry J, Zenge J, Moussa A, Kim JH, DeMeo SD, Napolitano N, Nadkarni V, Nishisaki A. Neonatal Intubation Practice and Outcomes: An International Registry Study. Pediatrics. 2018 Dec 11; PMID: 30538147 

Kojima T, Laverriere EK, Owen EB, Harwayne-Gidansky I, Shenoi AN, Napolitano N, Rehder KJ, Adu-Darko MA, Nett ST, Spear D, Meyer K, Giuliano JS, Tarquinio KM, Sanders RC, Lee JH, Simon DW, Vanderford PA, Lee AY, Brown CA, Skippen PW, Bruer RK, Toedt-Pingel I, Parsons SJ, Gradidge EA, Glater LB, Culver K, Li S, Polikoff LA, Howell JD, Nuthall G, Bysani GK, Graciano AL, Emeriaud G, Saito O, Orioles A, Walson K, Jung P, Al-Subu, Ileyama T, Shetty R, Yoder KM, Nadkarni VM, Nishisaki A. for NEAR4KIDS and PALISI Investigators. Clinical Impact of External Laryngeal Manipulation during Laryngoscopy on Tracheal Intubation Success in Critically Ill Children. Pediatr Crit Car Med 2018 Feb;19(2):106-114. PMID: 29140970

Langhan ML, Emerson BL, Nett S, Pinto m, Harwayne-Gidansky I, Rehder KJ, Krawiec C, Meyer K, Giuliano JS, Owen EB, Tarquinio KM, Sanders RC, Shepard M, Bysani GK, Shenoi AN, Napolitano N, Gangadharan S, Parsons SJ, Simon DW, Nadkarni VM, Nishisaki A, for NEAR4KIDS and PALISI Investigators. End-Tidal Carbon Dioxide use for Tracheal Intubation: Analysis from the National Emergency Airway Registry for Children (NEAR4KIDS) Registry. Ped Crit Care Med 2018;19(2):98-105. PMID: 29140968

Li S, Hsieh TC, Rehder KJ, Nett S, Kamat P, Napolitano N, Turner DA, Adu-Darko M, Jarvis JD, Krawiec C, Derbyshire AT, Meyer K, Giuliano JS Jr, Tala J, Taruinio K, Ruppe MD, Sanders RC Jr, Pinto M, Howell JD, Parker MM, Nuthall G, Shepard M, Emeriaud G, Nagai Y, Saito O, Lee JH, Simon DW, Orioles A, Walson K, Vanderford P, Shenoi A, Lee A, Bird GL, Miksa M, Graciano AL, Bain J, Skippen PW, Polikoff LA, Nadkarni V, Nishisaki A; for National Emergency Airway Registry for Children (NEAR4KIDS) and Pediatric Acute Lung Injury and Sepsis Investigators (PALISI) Network. Frequency of Desaturation and Association with Hemodynamic Adverse Events During Tracheal Intubations in PICUs. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2018 Jan;19(1):e41-e50. PMID: 29210925

Gradidge EA, Bakar A, Tellez D, Ruppe M, Tallent S, Bird G, Lavin N, Lee A, Adu-Darko M, Bain J, Biagas K, Branca A, Breuer RK, Brown C, Bysani GK, Cheifitz IM, Emeriaud G, Gangadharn S, Giuliano JS, Howell JD, Krawiec C, Lee JH, Li S, Meyer K, Miksa M, Napolitano N, Nett, Nuthall G, Orioles A, Owen EB, Parker MM, Parsons S, Polikoff LA, Rehder K, Saito O, Sanders RC, Shenoi AH, Simon DW, Skippen PW, Tarquinio K, Thompson A, Toedt-Pingel I, Vanderford P, Walson K, Nadkarni V, Nishisaki A, for NEAR4Kids and PALISI. Effect of Location on Tracheal Intubation Safety in Cardiac Disease – Are Cardiac ICUs Safer? Pediatr Crit Care Med 2018;19(3):218-227. PMID: 29252865

Gabrani A, Kojima T, Sanders RC Jr, Sheoni A, Montgomery V, Parsons SJ, Gangadharan S, Nett S, Napolitano N, Targuinio K, Simon DW, Lee A, Emeriaud G, Adu-Darko M, Giuliano JS Jr, Meyer K, Graciano AL, Turner DA, Krawiec C, Baker AM, Polikoff LA, Parker M, Harwayne-Gidansky I, Crulli B, Vanderford P, Breuer RK, Gradidge E, Branca A, Grater-Welt LB, Tellex D, Wright LV, Pinto M, Nadkarni V, Nishisaki A, NEAR4KIDS and PALISI Investigators. Downward Trend in Pediatric Resident laryngoscopy Participation in PICUs. Pediatr Crit Care Med 2018;19(5):e242-250. PMID: 29406378

Langhan M, Emerson B, Nett S, Pinto M, Harwayne-Gidansky I, Rehder K, Krawiec C, Meyer K, Giuliano J, Owen E, Tarquinio K, Sanders R, Shepherd M, Bysani K, Shenoi A, Napolitano N, Gangadharan S, Parsons S, Simon D, Nadkarni V, Nishisaki A. National Emergency Airway Registry for Children (NEAR4KIDs) Collaborators and Pediatric Acute Lung Injury and Sepsis Investigators (PALISI). End-Tidal Carbon Dioxide Use for Tracheal Intubation: Analysis from the National Emergency Airway Registry for Children (NEAR4KIDs) Registry. Pediatr Crit Care Med 2018 Feb;19(2):98-105. PMID: 29140968

Miller AG, Gentile MA, Tyler LM, Napolitano N. High-Flow Nasal Cannula in Pediatric Patients: A Survey of Clinical Practice. Respir Care 2018;63(7):894-899. PMID: 29535260

Kojima T, Harwayne-Gidansky I, Shenoi AN, Owen EB, Napolitano N, Rehder KJ, Adu-Darko MA, Nett ST, Spear D, Meyer K, Giuliano JS, Jr. Tarquinio KM, Sanders RC Jr, Lee JH, Simon DW, Vanderford PA, Lee AY, Brown CA 3rd, Skippen PW, Breuer RK, Toedt-Pingel I, Parsons SJ, Gradidge EA, Glater LB, Culver K, Nadkarni VM, Nishisaki A. Cricoid Pressure During Induction for Tracheal Intubation in Critically Ill Children: A Report From National Emergency Airway Registry for Children. Pediatr Crit Care Med 2018;19(6):528-537. PMID: 29863636

Pouppirt NR, Nassar R, Napolitano N, Nawab U, Nichisaki A, Nadkarni V, Ades A, Foglia EE. Association between Video Laryngoscopy and Adverse Tracheal Intubation Associated Events in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. J Pediatr 2018;201:281-284. PMID: 29980290

Gradidge EA, Bakar A, Tellez D, Ruppe M, Tallent S, Bird G, Lavin N, Lee A, Nadkarni V, Adu-Darko M, Bain J, Biagas K, Branca A, Breuer RK, Brown C, Bysani K, Emeriaud G, Gangadharan S, Giuliano JS, Howell JD, Krawiec C, lee JH, Li S, Meyer K, Miksa M, Napolitano N, Nett S, Nuthall G, Orioles A, Owen EB, Parker MM, Parsons S, Polikoff LA, Rehder K, Saito O, Sanders RC, Shenoi A, Simon DW, Skippen PW, Tarquinio K, Thompson A, Toedt-Pingel I, Walson K, Nishisaki A; For national Emergency Airway Registry for Children (NEAR4KIDS) investigators and Pediatric Acute Lung Injury and Sepsis Investigators (PALISI). Safety of tracheal intubation in the presence of cardiac disease in pediatric ICUs. Cardiol Young 2018 Jul;28(7):928-937. PMID: 29690950

2017

Napolitano N, Nishisaki A, Buffman HS, Leffelman J, Maltese MR, Nadkarni VM. Redesign of an Open-System Oxygen Face Mask with Mainstream Capnometer with Children. Respiratory Care 2017;62(1):70-44. PMID: 28003555

Parker MM, Buthall G, Brown C, Biagas K, Napolitano N, Polikoff LA, Simon D, Miksa M, Gradidge E, Lee JH, Krishna AS, Tellez D, Bird GL, Rehder KJ, Turner DA, Adu-Darko M, Nett ST, Derbyshire AT, Meyer K, Giuliano J, Owen EB, Sullivan JE, Tarquinio K, Kamat P, Sanders RC, Pinto M, Bysani GK, Emeriaus G, Nagai Y, McCarthy MA, Walson KH, Vanderford P, Lee A, Bain J, Skippen P, Breuer R, Tallent S, Nadkarni V, Nishisaki A. Relationship between adverse tracheal intubation associated events and PICU outcomes. Pediatr Crit Care Med 2017 Apr;18(4):310-318. PMID: 28198754

Fin Davis K, Napolitano N, Li S, Buffman H, Rehder K, Pinto M, Nett S, Jarvis JD, Kamat P, Sanders RC, Turner DA, Sullivan JE, Bysani K, Lee A, Parker M, Adu-Darko M, Giuliano J, Biagas K, Nadkarni V, Nishisaki A, for NEAR4KIDS and PALISI Network Investigators. Promoters and Barriers to Implementation of Tracheal Intubation Airway Safety Bundle: A Mixed-Method Analysis. Pediatr Crit Care Mede 2017 Oct;18(10):965-972. PMID: 28654550

2016

Li S, Rehder KJ, Giuliano JS, Apkon M, Kamat P, Nadkarni V, Napolitano N, Thompson AE, Tucker A, Nishisaki A and for the National Emergency Airway Registry for Children (NEAR4Kids) Investigators and Pediatric Acute Lung Injury and Sepsis Investigator (PALISI) Network Investigators. Development of a Quality Improvement Bundle to Reduce Tracheal Intubation-Associated Events in Pediatric ICUs. American Journal of Medical Quality 2016 Jan-Feb;31(1):45-55. PMID: 25143411

Niles DE, Dewan M, Zebuhr C, Wolfe H, Bonafide CP, Sutton RM, DiLiberto MA, Boyle L, Napolitano N, Morgan RW, Stinson H, Leffelman J, Nishisaki A, Berg RA, Nadkarni VM. A pragmatic checklist to identify pediatric ICU patients at risk for cardiac arrest or code bell activation. Resuscitation 2016;99:33-37. PMID: 26703460

Ishizuka M, Rangarajan V, Sawyer TL, Napolitano N, Boyer DL, Morrison WE, Lockman JL, Berg RA, Nadkarni VM, Nishisaki A and for the National Emergency Airway Registry for Children (NEAR4Kids) Investigators and Pediatric Acute Lung Injury and Sepsis Investigator (PALISI) Network Investigators. The development of tracheal intubation proficiency outside the operating suite during pediatric critical care medicine fellowship training: a retrospective cohort study using cumulative sum analysis. Pediatr Crit Care Med 2016;17(7):e309-16. PMID: 27214591

2015

Foglia EE, Ades A, Napolitano N, Leffelman J, Nadkarni V, Nishisaki A. Factors Associated with Adverse Events during Tracheal Intubation in the NICU. Neonatology 2015;108:23-29. PMID: 25967680

Rehder KJ, Giuliano JS, Napolitano N, Turner DA, Nuthall G, Nadkarni VN, Nishisaki A, for the National Emergency Airway Registry for Children (NEAR4Kids) Investigators and Pediatric Acute Lung Injury and Sepsis Investigator (PALISI) Network Investigators. Increased Occurrence of Tracheal Intubation-Associated Events During Nights and Weekends in the PICU. CCM 2015;43(12):2668-2674. PMID: 26465221

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2021

Napolitano N, Fink JB. Respiratory Medication. In: Koutroulis I, Tsarouhas N, Lin RJ, Posner JC, Shesser R, editors. Emergency Management of the Hi-Tech patient in Acute and Critical Care. Wiley-Blackwell; 2021. p. 313-324.