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A National Survey of Critical Care Physicians' Knowledge, Attitudes, and Perceptions of Antimicrobial Stewardship Programs.

First Author:

Steinberg M

Journal:

J Intensive Care Med

Year:

2014

Group:

Steinberg M, Dresser LD, Daneman N, Smith OM, Matte A, Marinoff N, Bell CM, Morris AM.A National Survey of Critical Care Physicians' Knowledge, Attitudes, and Perceptions of Antimicrobial Stewardship Programs.J Intensive Care Med. 2014 Jul 8. [Epub ahead of print]. PMID: 25005699

Vital signs after cardiac arrest following withdrawal of life-sustaining therapy: a multicenter prospective observational study

First Author:

Dhanani S

Journal:

Crit Care Med

Year:

2014

Group:

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Dhanani S, Hornby L, Ward R, Baker A, Dodek P, Chamber-Evans J, Fowler R, Friedrich JO, Gow RM, Kutsogiannis DJ, Mcintyre L, Momoli F, Morin K, Ramsay T, Scales D, Writer H, Yildirim S, Young B, Shemie S; Canadian Critical Care Trials Group and in collaboration with the Bertram Loeb Chair and Research Consortium in Organ and Tissue Donation.Vital signs after cardiac arrest following withdrawal of life-sustaining therapy: a multicenter prospective observational study*. Crit Care Med. 2014 Nov;42(11):2358-69. PMID: 24810533

Cost-effectiveness of Dalteparin vs Unfractionated Heparin for the Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism in Critically Ill Patients.

First Author:

Fowler RA

Journal:

JAMA

Year:

2014

Group:

Fowler RA, Mittmann N, Geerts W, Heels-Ansdell D, Gould MK, Guyatt G, Krahn M, Finfer S, Pinto R, Chan B, Ormanidhi O, Arabi Y, Qushmaq I, Rocha MG, Dodek P, McIntyre L, Hall R, Ferguson ND, Mehta S, Marshall JC, Doig CJ, Muscedere J, Jacka MJ, Klinger JR, Vlahakis N, Orford N, Seppelt I, Skrobik YK, Sud S, Cade JF, Cooper J, Cook D; for the Canadian Critical Care Trials Group and the Australia and New Zealand Intensive Care Society Clinical Trials Group.Cost-effectiveness of Dalteparin vs Unfractionated Heparin for the Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism in Critically Ill Patients.JAMA. 2014 312(20):2135-45.PMID:25362228

Implementing a multifaceted tailored intervention to improve nutrition adequacy in critically ill patients: results of a multicenter feasibility study

First Author:

Cahill NE

Journal:

Crit Care

Year:

2014

Group:

Cahill NE, Murch L, Cook D, Heyland DK; Canadian Critical Care Trials Group. Implementing a multifaceted tailored intervention to improve nutrition adequacy in critically ill patients: results of a multicenter feasibility study.Crit Care. 2014 May 11;18(3):R96. PMID: 24887445

Improving the provision of enteral nutrition in the intensive care unit: a description of a multifaceted intervention tailored to overcome local barriers.

First Author:

Cahill NE

Journal:

Nutr Clin Pract.

Year:

2014

Group:

Cahill NE, Murch L, Cook D, Heyland DK; Canadian Critical Care Trials Group.Improving the provision of enteral nutrition in the intensive care unit: a description of a multifaceted intervention tailored to overcome local barriers.Nutr Clin Pract. 2014 Feb;29(1):110-7. PMID: 24344255

Do heart and respiratory rate variability improve prediction of extubation outcomes in critically ill patients?

First Author:

Seely A

Journal:

Crit Care

Year:

2014

Group:

Seely A, Bravi A, Herry C, Green G, Longtin A, Ramsay T, Fergusson D, McIntyre L, Kubelik D, Maziak DE, Ferguson N, Brown SM, Mehta S, Martin C, Rubenfeld G, Jacono FJ, Clifford G, Fazekas A, Marshall J; The Canadian Critical Care Trials Group (CCCTG); The Canadian Critical Care Trials Group CCCTG. Do heart and respiratory rate variability improve prediction of extubation outcomes in critically ill patients?Crit Care. 2014 Dec 2;18(6):620. PMID: 24713049

Development and validation of questionnaires exploring health care professionals' intention to use wiki-based reminders to promote best practices in trauma

First Author:

Archambault, PM

Journal:

JMIR Res Protoc

Year:

2014

Group:

Archambault PM, Gagnon S, Gagnon MP, Turcotte S, Lapointe J, Fleet R, Côté M, Beaupré P, Le Sage N, Emond M, Légaré F., Canadian Critical Care Trials Group. Development and validation of questionnaires exploring health care professionals' intention to use wiki-based reminders to promote best practices in trauma. JMIR Res Protoc., 2014;3(3):e50. PMID: 25281856

Changing Incidence and Outcomes Following Dialysis-Requiring Acute Kidney Injury Among Critically Ill Adults: A Population-Based Cohort Study.

First Author:

Wald R

Journal:

Am J Kidney Dis

Year:

2014

Group:

Wald R, McArthur E, Adhikari NK, Bagshaw SM, Burns KE, Garg AX, Harel Z, Kitchlu A, Mazer CD, Nash DM, Scales DC, Silver SA, Ray JG, Friedrich JO. Changing Incidence and Outcomes Following Dialysis-Requiring Acute Kidney Injury Among Critically Ill Adults: A Population-Based Cohort Study. Am J Kidney Dis. 2015 Jun;65(6):870-7. PMID: 25533599

Automated weaning and SBT systems versus non-automated weaning strategies for weaning time in invasively ventilated critically ill adults

First Author:

Burns KEA

Journal:

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews

Year:

2014

Group:

Burns KEA, Lellouche F, Nisenbaum R, Lessard MR, Friedrich JO. Automated weaning and SBT systems versus non-automated weaning strategies for weaning time in invasively ventilated critically ill adults. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2014, Sep 9;9:CD008638. PMID: 25203308

The Approach Trial: A Mixed Methods Pilot RCT Comparing Alternative Strategies for Approaching Substitute Decision Makers for Proxy Consent for Research Participation.

First Author:

Burns KEA

Journal:

J Clin Trials

Year:

2014

Group:

Burns KEA, Rizvi L, Smith OM, Mehta S. The Approach Trial: A Mixed Methods Pilot RCT Comparing Alternative Strategies for Approaching Substitute Decision Makers for Proxy Consent for Research Participation. J Clin Trials 2014, 4:164. DOI:10.4172/2167-0870.1000164.

SmartCareâ„¢ versus non-automated mechanical ventilation strategies on discontinuation time for adults in the postoperative period

First Author:

Burns KEA

Journal:

Cochrane Database of Systematic Review

Year:

2014

Group:

Burns KEA, Lellouche F, Nisenbaum R, Lessard M, Friedrich J, Blackwood B. SmartCare™ versus non-automated mechanical ventilation strategies on discontinuation time for adults in the postoperative period. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2014. Issue 2. Art. No.: CD008639. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD008639.pub2).PMID: 24526330

A meta-analysis to derive literature-based benchmarks for readmission and hospital mortality after patient discharge from intensive care.

First Author:

Hosein FS

Journal:

Crit Care

Year:

2014

Group:

Hosein FS, Roberts DJ, Turin TC, Zygun D, Ghali WA, Stelfox HT. A meta-analysis to derive literature-based benchmarks for readmission and hospital mortality after patient discharge from intensive care. Crit Care. 2014;18(6):2558.PMID: 25551448

A Study of Consent for Participation in a Non-Therapeutic Study in the Pediatric Intensive Care Population.

First Author:

Menon K

Journal:

J Med Ethics

Year:

2014

Group:

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Menon K, Ward R. A Study of Consent for Participation in a Non-Therapeutic Study in the Pediatric Intensive Care Population. J Med Ethics 2014;40(2):123-6. PMID: 23345569

A ventilator strategy combining low tidal volume ventilation, recruitment maneuvers, and high positive end-expiratory pressure does not increase sedative, opioid, or neuromuscular blocker use in adults with acute respiratory distress syndrome and may improve patient comfort.

First Author:

Mehta S

Journal:

Ann Intensive Care

Year:

2014

Group:

Mehta S, Cook DJ, Skrobik Y, Muscedere J, Martin CM, Stewart TE, Burry LD, Zhou Q, Meade M.A ventilator strategy combining low tidal volume ventilation, recruitment maneuvers, and high positive end-expiratory pressure does not increase sedative, opioid, or neuromuscular blocker use in adults with acute respiratory distress syndrome and may improve patient comfort.Ann Intensive Care. 2014;4:33. PMID: 25593749

Economic evaluation of the prophylaxis for thromboembolism in critical care trial (E-PROTECT): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial.

First Author:

Fowler RA

Journal:

Trials

Year:

2014

Group:

Fowler RA, Mittmann N, Geerts WH, Heels-Ansdell D, Gould MK, Guyatt G, Krahn M, Finfer S, Pinto R, Chan B, Ormanidhi O, Arabi Y, Qushmaq I, Rocha MG, Dodek P, McIntyre L, Hall R, Ferguson ND, Mehta S, Marshall JC, Doig CJ, Muscedere J, Jacka MJ, Klinger JR, Vlahakis N, Orford N, Seppelt I, Skrobik YK, Sud S, Cade JF, Cooper J, Cook D.Economic evaluation of the prophylaxis for thromboembolism in critical care trial (E-PROTECT): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. Trials. 2014;15(1):502. PMID: 25528663

Selective decontamination of the digestive tract in critically ill patients treated in intensive care units: a mixed-methods feasibility study (the SuDDICU study).

First Author:

Francis JJ

Journal:

Health Technol Assess

Year:

2014

Group:

Francis JJ, Duncan EM, Prior ME, Maclennan GS, Dombrowski S, Bellingan GU, Campbell MK, Eccles MP, Rose L, Rowan KM, Shulman R, Peter R Wilson A, Cuthbertson BH. Selective decontamination of the digestive tract in critically ill patients treated in intensive care units: a mixed-methods feasibility study (the SuDDICU study). Health Technol Assess. 2014;18(25):1-170.PMID: 24775071

Observational study of current use of selective decontamination of the digestive tract in UK critical care units.

First Author:

Canter RR

Journal:

Br J Anaesth

Year:

2014

Group:

Canter RR, Harvey SE, Harrison DA, Campbell MK, Rowan KM, Cuthbertson BH; Selective Decontamination of the Digestive tract in critically ill patients treated in Intensive Care Unit (SuDDICU) Investigators.Observational study of current use of selective decontamination of the digestive tract in UK critical care units. Br J Anaesth. 2014;113(4):610-7. PMID: 24829442

For the SuDDICU International Study Group. The views of health care professionals about selective decontamination of the digestive tract: An international, theoretically informed interview study

First Author:

Duncan EM

Journal:

J Crit Care.

Year:

2014

Group:

Duncan EM, Cuthbertson BH, Prior ME, Marshall AP, Wells EC, Todd LE, Bolsover D, Newlands RS, Webster F, Rose L, Campbell MK, Bellingan G, Seppelt IM, Francis JJ; For the SuDDICU International Study Group. The views of health care professionals about selective decontamination of the digestive tract: An international, theoretically informed interview study. J Crit Care. 2014;29(4):634-10.PMID: 24747038

Comparison of four methods for assessing the importance of attitudinal beliefs: An international Delphi study in intensive care settings.

First Author:

Francis JJ

Journal:

Br J Health Psychol.

Year:

2014

Group:

Francis JJ, Duncan EM, Prior ME, Maclennan G, Marshall AP, Wells EC, Todd L, Rose L, Campbell MK, Webster F, Eccles MP, Bellingan G, Seppelt IM, Grimshaw JM, Cuthbertson BH; for the SuDDICU study groups. Comparison of four methods for assessing the importance of attitudinal beliefs: An international Delphi study in intensive care settings. Br J Health Psychol. 2014;19(2):274-91. PMID: 24112280

Implementing selective digestive tract decontamination in the intensive care unit: A qualitative analysis of nurse-identified consideration

First Author:

Marshall AP

Journal:

Heart Lung.

Year:

2014

Group:

Marshall AP, Weisbrodt L, Rose L, Duncan E, Prior M, Todd L, Wells E, Seppelt I, Cuthbertson B, Francis J. Implementing selective digestive tract decontamination in the intensive care unit: A qualitative analysis of nurse-identified considerations. Heart Lung. 2014;43(1):13-8. PMID: 24239299

Candida in the Respiratory Tract Secretions of Critically Ill Patients and The Efficacy of Antifungal Treatment: a randomized placebo controlled trial (CANTREAT Study)

First Author:

Albert M

Journal:

Intensive Care Med

Year:

2014

Group:

Albert, M, Williamson, D, Muscedere, J, Lauzier, F, Rotstein, C, Kanji, S, Jiang, X, Hall, M, Heyland, DK. Candida in the Respiratory Tract Secretions of Critically Ill Patients and The Efficacy of Antifungal Treatment: a randomized placebo controlled trial (CANTREAT Study) Intensive Care Medecine 2014; 40: 1313–1322. PMID: 24981955

International guideline development for the determination of death.

First Author:

Shemie S

Journal:

Intensive Care Med

Year:

2014

Group:

Shemie SD, Hornby L, Baker A, Teitelbaum J, Torrance S, Young K, Capron AM, Bernat JL, Noel L; The International Guidelines for Determination of Death phase 1 participants, in collaboration with the World Health Organization. International guideline development for the determination of death. Intensive Care Med. 2014;40(6):788-97. PMID: 24664151

International survey on plasma transfusion practices in critically ill children.

First Author:

Karam O

Journal:

Transfusion

Year:

2014

Group:

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Karam O, Tucci M, Lacroix J, Rimensberger PC; Canadian Critical Care Trials Group and of the Pediatric Acute Lung Injury and Sepsis Investigator Network.. International survey on plasma transfusion practices in critically ill children. Transfusion. 2014 Apr;54(4):1125-32. PMID: 24032693

Survey on stated transfusion practices in PICUs

First Author:

Du Pont-Thibodeau G

Journal:

Pediatr Crit Care Med

Year:

2014

Group:

Du Pont-Thibodeau G1, Tucci M, Ducruet T, Lacroix J. Survey on stated transfusion practices in PICUs. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2014 Jun;15(5):409-16. PMID: 24732292