Ped(z) - Pediatric Calculator 3.8.0

Review of a Practical Pediatric App for Pediatricians

• Body percentiles: The app provides calculations for various somatic percentiles such as height, weight, head circumference, and BMI based on reputable studies like Kromeyer-Hauschild et al. 2001, Hesse et al. 2016/2017, and more.
• Blood Pressure percentiles: Refer to normal blood pressure values derived from reliable sources like the KiGGS study RKI 2013 and AHA 4. Task Force Report 2005.
• Pediatric Echocardiography: Z-Scores for pediatric echocardiography are included from studies by Gautier et al. 2010, Kampmann et al. 2000, and other respected researchers in the field.
• Fetal echocardiography: Find Z-Scores for fetal echocardiography according to Lee 2010 within the app.
• Birth percentiles: Convenient calculation for both term and preterm newborns sourced from Voigt et al. 2006 and other reputable studies.
• Spirometry normal values: Spirometric z-scores and normal values based on the research by Quanjer, P.H. et al. 2012 are available.
• Kidney percentiles: Access Z-Scores for ultrasound based on studies like Deeg/Weitzel et al. 1997 and Weizel 2012 on kidney percentiles.
• Syringe pump: The app calculates Dosage or other parameters effectively for ease of use.
• Gestational age: Say goodbye to manually counting days/weeks in calendars with the app's gestational age feature.
• QTc calculator: Corrected QT interval, QTc, calculations are available either by RR-Interval or heart rate for quick assessments.
• Body surface area: Determine Body Surface Area (BSA) using Mosteller or DuBois methods with this handy tool.
• ECG normal values: Check Electrocardiogram (ECG) normal values for both children and adults based on Park MK and Guntheroth WG's work from 2006.
• Target height: Get an estimated target height calculated based on their parent's height according to Hermanussen et al. 2003 within the app.
• Hyperbilirubinemia: Guidelines for phototherapy and exchange transfusion thresholds based on the german AWMF guideline 024-007 are included.

Note: The app should be considered a tool for reference and verification purposes only as it comes with no warranty. Use it as a supplement to your own calculations.