Publications

Burns KEA, Rizvi L, Cook DJ, Lebovic G, Dodek P, Villar J, Slutsky AS, Jones A, Kapadia FN, Gattas DJ, Epstein SK, Pelosi P, Kefala K, Meade MO; Canadian Critical Care Trials Group. Ventilator Weaning and Discontinuation Practices for Critically Ill Patients.JAMA. 2021 Mar 23;325(12):1173-1184. PMID: 33755077

Kirsten M. Fiest, Karla D. Krewulak, Carmen Hiploylee, Sean M. Bagshaw, Karen E. A. Burns, Deborah J. Cook, Robert A. Fowler, Maia S. Kredentser, Daniel J. Niven, Kendiss Olafson, Ken Kuljit, S. Parhar, Scott B. Patten, Alison E. Fox-Robichaud, Oleksa G. Rewa, Bram Rochwerg, Krista L. Spence, Sharon E. Straus, Sean Spence, Andrew West, Henry T. Stelfox, Jeanna Parsons Leigh, for the Canadian Critical Care Trials Group. An environmental scan of visitation policies in Canadian intensive care units during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic. Can J Anesth 2021, 8 February.

S Murthy, PM Archambault, A Atique, FM Carrier, MP Cheng, C Codan, N Daneman, W Dechert, S Douglas, KM Fiest, R Fowler, G Goco, Y Gu, A Guerguerian, R Hall, JM Hsu, A Joffe, P Jouvet, L Kelly, ME Kho, RJ Kruisselbrink, D Kumar, DJ Kutsogiannis, F Lamontagne, TC Lee, KMenon, H O'Grady, K O'Hearn, DH Ovakim, SG Pharand, T Pitre, R Reel, B Reeve, O Rewa, D Richardson, A Rishu, G Sandhu, S Sarfo-Mensah, E Shadowitz, W Sligl, J Solomon, HT Stelfox, A Swanson, H Tessier-Grenier, JLY Tsang, G Wood, SPRINT-SARI Canada Investigators and the Canadian Critical Care Trials Group. Characteristics and outcomes of patients with COVID-19 admitted to hospital and intensive care in the first phase of the pandemic in Canada: a national cohort study. CMAJ 2021 Mar 8;9(1):E181-E188. PMID: 33688026

Seely, Andrew JE and Robert Fowler. Importance of nationally coordinated data collection and quality improvement networks. Canadian Journal of Respiratory, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine. Published online 17 August, 2021.

Johnstone J, Meade M, Lauzier F, Marshall J, Duan E, Dionne J, Arabi YM, Heels-Ansdell D, Thabane L, Lamarche D; Surette M, Zytaruk N, Mehta S, Dodek P, McIntyre L, English S, Rochwerg B, Karachi T, Henderson S; Wood G, Ovakim D, Herridge M, Granton J, Wilcox E; Goffi A, Stelfox HT, Niven D, Muscedere J, Lamontagne F, D’Aragon F, St.-Arnaud C, Ball I, Nagpal D, Girard M, Aslanian P, Charbonney E, Williamson D, Sligl W, Friedrich J, Adhikari NK, Marquis F, Archambault P, Khwaja K, Kristof A, Kutsogiannis J, Zarychanski R, Paunovic B, Reeve B, Lellouche F, Hosek P, Tsang J, Binnie A, Trop S, Loubani O, Hall R, Cirone R, Reynolds S, Lysecki P, Golan E, Cartin-Ceba R, Taylor R, Cook D; for the Prevention of Severe Pneumonia and Endotracheal Colonization Trial (PROSPECT) Investigators and the Canadian Critical Care Trials Group. Effect of Probiotics on Incident Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia in Critically Ill Patients: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA 2021; 326(11):1024-1033. doi:10.1001/jama.2021.13355

O’Hearn K, Gibson J, Krewulak K, Porteous R, Saigle V, Sampson M, Tsampalieros A, Barrowman N, Cameron S, and the Canadian Critical Care Trials Group.Consent models in Canadian critical care randomized controlled trials: a scoping review. Can. J Anesthesia; 14 Dec. 2021

Krewulak KD, Jaworska  N, Spence KL, Mizen SJ, Kupsch  S, Stelfox HT, Parsons Leigh J, Fiest KM, and Canadian Critical Care Trials Group. Impact of Restricted Visitation Policies During the First Wave of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Communication Between Critically Ill Patients, Families and Clinicians: A Qualitative Interview Study. Dec. 16, 2021 DOI: 10.1513/AnnalsATS.202107-877OC PMID: 34914537

McRae AD, Hohl CM, Rosychuk R, Vatanpour S, Ghaderi G, Archambault PM, Brooks SC, Cheng I, Davis P, Hayward J, Lang E, Ohle R, Rowe B, Welsford M, Yadav K, Morrison LJ, Perry J, Canadian COVID-19 Emergency Department Rapid Response Network (CCEDRRN) investigators for the Network of Canadian Emergency Researchers and the Canadian Critical Care Trials Group. CCEDRRN COVID-19 Infection Score (CCIS): development and validation in a Canadian cohort of a clinical risk score to predict SARS-CoV-2 infection in patients presenting to the emergency department with suspected COVID-19 PMID: 34857584  PMCID: PMC8640195  DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-055832 2021 Dec 2;11 (12):e055832

Chassé M, Briard JN, Yu M, Carvalho LP, English SW, D’Aragon F, Lauzier F, Turgeon AF, Dhanani S, McIntyre L, Shemie SD, Knoll G, Fergusson DA, Anthony SJ, Weiss MJ on behalf of the Canadian Critical Care Trials Group. Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia (2021).

Garcia Guerra G, Joffe AR, Sheppard C, Hewson K, Dinu IA, Hajihosseini M, deCaen A, Jou H, Hartling L,  Vohra S & the Canadian Critical Care Trials Group. Music Use for Sedation in Critically ill Children (MUSiCC trial): a pilot randomized controlled trial. Journal of Intensive Care volume 9, Article number: 7 (2021) Published: 12 January 2021

Newman ANL, Kho ME, Harris JE, Zamir N, McDonald E, Fox-Robichaud A & Solomon P for the Canadian Critical Care Trials Group. CardiO Cycle: a pilot feasibility study of in-bed cycling in critically ill patients post cardiac surgery. Pilot and Feasibility Studies volume 7, Article number: 13 (2021)  Published: 07 January 2021

Mehta S, Zhou Q, Pinto R, Friedrich JO, Lamontagne F, Ferguson ND, Meade MO, Adhikari NKJ; OSCILLATE Investigators and the Canadian Critical Care Trials Group. Utilization and effect of neuromuscular blockade in a randomized trial of high-frequency oscillation. J Crit Care. 2021 Dec;66:86-92. PMID: 34474282

Sarti AJ, Zheng K, Herry CL, Sutherland S, Scales NB, Watpool I, Porteous R, Hickey M, Anstee C, Fazekas A, Ramsay T, Burns KE, Seely AJ; Canadian Critical Care Trials Group. Feasibility of implementing Extubation Advisor, a clinical decision support tool to improve extubation decision-making in the ICU: a mixed-methods observational study. BMJ Open. 2021 Aug 12;11(8):e045674. PMID: 34385234

Hohl CM, Rosychuk RJ, McRae AD, Brooks SC, Archambault P, Fok PT, Davis P, Jelic T, Turner JP, Rowe BH, Mercier É, Cheng I, Taylor J, Daoust R, Ohle R, Andolfatto G, Atzema C, Hayward J, Khangura JK, Landes M, Lang E, Martin I, Mohindra R, Ting DK, Vaillancourt S, Welsford M, Brar B, Dahn T, Wiemer H, Yadav K, Yan JW, Stachura M, McGavin C, Perry JJ, Morrison LJ; Canadian COVID-19 Emergency Department Rapid Response Network investigators and for the Network of Canadian Emergency Researchers and the Canadian Critical Care Trials Group. Development of the Canadian COVID-19 Emergency Department Rapid Response Network population-based registry: a methodology study. CMAJ Open. 2021 Mar 17;9(1):E261-E270. PMID: 33731427

McGinn R, Fergusson DA, Stewart DJ, Kristof AS, Barron CC, Thebaud B, McIntyre L, Stacey D, Liepmann M, Dodelet-Devillers A, Zhang H, Renlund R, Lilley E, Downey GP, Brown EG, Côté L, Dos Santos CC, Fox-Robichaud AE, Hussain SNA, Laffey JG, Liu M, MacNeil J, Orlando H, Qureshi ST, Turner PV, Winston BW, Lalu MM; Canadian Critical Care Translational Biology Group.. Surrogate Humane Endpoints in Small Animal Models of Acute Lung Injury: A Modified Delphi Consensus Study of Researchers and Laboratory Animal Veterinarians. Crit Care Med. 2021 Feb 1;49(2):311-323. PMID: 33332817

Mendelson AA, Rajaram A, Bainbridge D, Lawrence KS, Bentall T, Sharpe M, Diop M, Ellis CG; Canadian Critical Care Translational Biology Group. Dynamic tracking of microvascular hemoglobin content for continuous perfusion monitoring in the intensive care unit: pilot feasibility study. J Clin Monit Comput. 2021 Dec;35(6):1453-1465. PMID: 33104968

Dodek PM, Cheung EO, Burns KEA, Martin CM, Archambault PM, Lauzier F, Sarti AJ, Mehta S, Fox-Robichaud AE, Seely AJE, Parshuram C, Garros D, Withington DE, Cook DJ, Piquette D, Carnevale FA, Boyd JG, Downar J, Kutsogiannis DJ, Chassé M, Fontela P, Fowler RA, Bagshaw S, Dhanani S, Murthy S, Gehrke P, Fujii T. Moral Distress and Other Wellness Measures in Canadian Critical Care Physicians. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2021 Aug;18(8):1343-1351. PMID: 33356972

Masse MH, Ménard J, Sprague S, Battista MC, Cook DJ, Guyatt GH, Heyland DK, Kanji S, Pinto R, Day AG, Cohen D, Annane D, McGuinness S, Parke R, Carr A, Arabi Y, Vijayaraghavan BKT, D'Aragon F, Carbonneau É, Maslove D, Hunt M, Rochwerg B, Millen T, Chassé M, Lebrasseur M, Archambault P, Deblois E, Drouin C, Lellouche F, Lizotte P, Watpool I, Porteous R, Clarke F, Marinoff N, Belley-Côté É, Bolduc B, Walker S, Iazzetta J, Adhikari NKJ, Lamontagne F; Canadian Critical Care Trials Group. Lessening Organ dysfunction with VITamin C (LOVIT): protocol for a randomized controlled  trial. Trials. 2020 Jan 8;21(1):42. PMID: 31915072

Daneman N, Rishu AH, Pinto R, Arabi Y, Belley-Cote EP, Cirone R, Downing M, Cook DJ, Hall R, McGuinness S, McIntyre L, Muscedere J, Parke R, Reynolds S, Rogers BA, Shehabi Y, Shin P, Whitlock R, Fowler RA; Canadian Critical Care Trials Group. A pilot randomized controlled trial of 7 versus 14 days of antibiotic treatment for bloodstream infection on non-intensive care versus intensive care wards. Trials. 2020 Jan 15;21(1):92. PMID: 31941546

McDonald E, Zytaruk N, Heels-Ansdell D, Smith O, Borges D, Hand L, Clarke F, Nassar A, Bennardo M, Cook D; Canadian Critical Care Research Coordinators’ Group. Motivators and Stressors for Canadian Research Coordinators in Critical Care: The MOTIVATE Survey.Am J Crit Care. 2020 Jan 1;29(1):41-48. PMID: 31968081

Effect of Reduced Exposure to Vasopressors on 90-Day Mortality in Older Critically Ill Patients With Vasodilatory Hypotension: A Randomized Clinical Trial. Lamontagne F, Richards-Belle A, Thomas K, Harrison DA, Sadique MZ, Grieve RD, Camsooksai J, Darnell R, Gordon AC, Henry D, Hudson N, Mason AJ, Saull M, Whitman C, Young JD, Rowan KM, Mouncey PR; 65 trial investigators. JAMA. 2020 Feb 12. doi: 10.1001/jama.2020.0930. PMID: 32049269

Garcia Guerra G, Joffe A, Sheppard C, Hewson K, Dinu IA, de Caen A, Jou H, Hartling L, Vohra S; Canadian Critical Care Trials Group. Music Use for Sedation in Critically ill Children (MUSiCC trial): study protocol for a pilot randomized controlled trial. Pilot Feasibility Stud. 2020 Feb 25;6:31. doi: 10.1186/s40814-020-0563-x. eCollection 2020.. PMID: 32128249

STARRT-AKI Investigators; Canadian Critical Care Trials Group; Australian and New Zealand Intensive Care Society Clinical Trials Group; United Kingdom Critical Care Research Group; Canadian Nephrology Trials Network; Irish Critical Care Trials Group, Bagshaw SM, Wald R, Adhikari NKJ, Bellomo R, da Costa BR, Dreyfuss D, Du B, Gallagher MP, Gaudry S, Hoste EA, Lamontagne F, Joannidis M, Landoni G, Liu KD, McAuley DF, McGuinness SP, Neyra JA, Nichol AD, Ostermann M, Palevsky PM, Pettilä V, Quenot JP, Qiu H, Rochwerg B, Schneider AG, Smith OM, Thomé F, Thorpe KE, Vaara S, Weir M, Wang AY, Young P, Zarbock A.Timing of Initiation of Renal-Replacement Therapy in Acute Kidney Injury. N Engl J Med. 2020 Jul 16;383(3):240-251.

Chornenki JN, Liaw P, Bagshaw S, Burns K, Dodek P, English S, Fan E, Ferrari N, Fowler R, Fox-Robichaud A, Garland A, Green R, Hebert P, Kho M, Martin C, Maslove D, McDonald E, Menon K, Murthy S, Muscedere J, Scales D, Stelfox HT, Wang HT, Weiss M; Canadian Critical Care Trials Group (CCCTG) and Canadian Critical Care Translational Biology Group (CCCTBG). Data initiatives supporting critical care research and quality improvement in Canada: an environmental scan and narrative review. Can J Anaesth. 2020 Apr;67(4):475-484.