Publications

Menon K, McNally JD, Choong K, Lawson ML, Ramsay T, Hutchison JS, Foster J, Wong HR; Canadian Critical Care Trials Group STRIPES Investigators. A Cohort Study of Pediatric Shock: Frequency of Corticosteriod Use and Association with Clinical Outcomes. Shock. 2015 Nov;44(5):402-9. PMID: 25692259

Lamontagne F, Heels-Ansdell D, McIntyre L, Dodek P, Meade M, Skrobik Y, McDonald E, Vallance S, Zytaruk N, Cook D, for the PROTECT Investigators, on behalf of the CCCTG and the ANZICS-CTG.  Non-leg venous thrombi during critical illness: a nested prospective cohort study.  JAMA Intern Med. 2014;174(5):689-96. PMID:24638843

Crowther M, Cook D, Guyatt G, Zytaruk N, McDonald E, Williamson D, Albert M, Dodek P, Finfer S, Vallance S, Heels-Ansdell D, McIntyre L, Mehta S, Lamontagne F, Muscedere J, Jacka M, Lesur O, Kutsiogiannis J, Friedrich J1, Klinger JR, Qushmaq I, Burry L, Khwaja K, Sheppard JA, Warkentin TE; PROTECT collaborators; Canadian Critical Care Trials Group; Australian and New Zealand Intensive Care Society Clinical Trials Group.Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia in the critically ill: interpreting the 4Ts test in a randomized trial. J Crit Care. 2014 Jun;29(3):470.e7-15. PMID:24726205

Lauzier F, Muscedere J, Deland E, Kutsogiannis DJ, Jacka M, Heels-Ansdell D, Crowther M, Cartin-Ceba R, Cox MJ, Zytaruk N, Foster D, Sinuff T, Clarke F, Thompson P, Hanna S, Cook D; Co-operative Network of Critical Care Knowledge Translation for Thromboprophylaxis (CONECCKT-T) Investigators; Canadian Critical Care Trials Group. Thromboprophylaxis patterns and determinants in critically ill patients: a multicenter audit. Crit Care. 2014;18(2):R82. PMID:24766968

Choong K1, Foster G, Fraser DD, Hutchison JS, Joffe AR, Jouvet PA, Menon K, Pullenayegum E, Ward RE. Canadian Critical Care Trials Group. Acute rehabilitation practices in critically ill children: a multicenter study. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2014;15(6):e270-9. PMID:24777303

Heyland DK, Elke G, Cook D, Berger MM, Wischmeyer PE, Albert M, Muscedere J, Jones G, Day AG on behalf of the Canadian Critical Care Trials Group.Glutamine and Antioxidants in the Critically Ill Patient: A Post Hoc Analysis of a Large-Scale Randomized Trial. JPEN J Parenter Enteral Nutr. 2014 May 5. PMID: 24803474

Cook D, Duffett M2, Lauzier F3, Ye C4, Dodek P5, Paunovic B6, Fowler R7, Kho ME8, Foster D9, Stelfox T10, Sinuff T7, Zytaruk N4, Clarke F4, Wood G11, Cox M12, Kutsiogiannis J13, Jacka M13, Roussos M14, Kumar H15, Guyatt G16; CONECCKT-T (Co-operative Network of Critical Care Knowledge Translation for Thromboprophylaxis) Investigators; Canadian Critical Care Trials Group.Barriers and facilitators of thromboprophylaxis for medical-surgical intensive care unit patients: a multicenter survey. J Crit Care. 2014;29(3):471. PMID: 24629574

Burns KEA, Caon E, Dodek PM. Evaluation of an internal review process for grants and manuscripts in the Canadian Critical Care Trials Group. Can Respir J. 2014 21(5):283-6. PMID: 24712017

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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