Critical Care Medicine 
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    Schulman, PM; Gerstein, NS; Merkel, MJ; Braner, DA; Tegtmeyer, K . Ultrasound-Guided Cannulation of the Subclavian Vein The New England journal of medicine . 2018; 379(1):e1-e1.This publication provides a major educational resource, in the highest impact medical journal, for the placement of subclavian venous catheters. 
    Kaplan, JM; Zingarelli, B; Krallman, K; Girdwood, ST; Lagory, D; Mizuno, T; Fei, L; Wong, HR; Vinks, AA . Phase 1 safety and pharmacokinetic study on the use of pioglitazone in critically ill patients with sepsis a randomized clinical trial Intensive Care Medicine . 2018; 44(11):2006-2008.This publication provides the foundation for conducting further clinical studies focused on the manipulation of the PPAR-gamma pathway in critically ill children with sepsis. 
    Alder, MN; Opoka, AM; Wong, HR . The glucocorticoid receptor and cortisol levels in pediatric septic shock Critical Care (UK) . 2018; 22(1).This publication further elucidates the complexity of cortisol biology among critically ill children with septic shock. 
    Stenson, EK; Cvijanovich, NZ; Allen, GL; Thomas, NJ; Bigham, MT; Weiss, SL; Fitzgerald, JC; Jain, PN; Meyer, K; Quasney, M; Hall, M; Gedeit, R; Freishtat, RJ; Nowak, J; Lutfi, R; Gertz, S; Grunwell, JR; Wong, HR; Anas, N . Hyperchloremia is associated with acute kidney injury in pediatric patients with septic shock Intensive Care Medicine . 2018; 44(11):2004-2005.This publication establishes hyperchloremia as a clinically modifiable cause of acute kidney injury among critically ill children with septic shock. 
    Joshi, R; Ojha, M; Lewis, J; Fan, Q; Monia, B; Guo, S; Varisco, BM . Sex-specific differences in emphysema using a murine antisense oligonucleotide model of alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency American journal of physiology. Lung cellular and molecular physiology . 2019; 316(6):L1165-L1173.This publication further elucidates the underlying mechanisms of emphysema.