Pediatric Intensive Care Unit of the University of Crete
PAGNI is a 750-bed hospital that includes a 28-bed Intensive Care Unit a 6-bed Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU), and an Emergency Department. The PICU PAGNI serves as the only major pediatric regional referral center in southern Greece and islands. The Pediatric Intensive Care Unit research interests are focused on sepsis, trauma, respiratory distress and other stress situations. In particular research projects are dealing with nutrition and immune-nutrition in critically ill children, with energy expenditure measurements and relation to multiple organ failure and inflammatory process, and with the role of heat shock proteins in shock and stress situations.
PICU this year 2011 seminars:
http://www.pagni.gr/seminaria/xoylieta/APLS_2011.pdf
http://www.pagni.gr/seminaria/xoylieta/PLS_2011.pdf
APLS PLS courses organized by PICU, UOC
http://www.alsg.org/vle/login/index.php
NIH, NIHCD lab, July 2010, with collaborators (Keil Meg on the right)
