Thomas E Stewart

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Top papers

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1 One-year outcomes in survivors of the acute respiratory distress syndrome. N Engl J Med 2003 11.77
2 Functional disability 5 years after acute respiratory distress syndrome. N Engl J Med 2011 9.96
3 Critically Ill patients with 2009 influenza A(H1N1) in Mexico. JAMA 2009 9.41
4 High-frequency oscillation in early acute respiratory distress syndrome. N Engl J Med 2013 6.56
5 Ventilation strategy using low tidal volumes, recruitment maneuvers, and high positive end-expiratory pressure for acute lung injury and acute respiratory distress syndrome: a randomized controlled trial. JAMA 2008 6.39
6 Driving pressure and survival in the acute respiratory distress syndrome. N Engl J Med 2015 6.06
7 Characteristics and outcomes in adult patients receiving mechanical ventilation: a 28-day international study. JAMA 2002 6.00
8 Handheld computing in medicine. J Am Med Inform Assoc 2003 5.23
9 Has mortality from acute respiratory distress syndrome decreased over time?: A systematic review. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2008 5.06
10 Higher vs lower positive end-expiratory pressure in patients with acute lung injury and acute respiratory distress syndrome: systematic review and meta-analysis. JAMA 2010 4.64
11 High-frequency oscillatory ventilation for acute respiratory distress syndrome in adults: a randomized, controlled trial. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2002 3.43
12 Critically ill patients with severe acute respiratory syndrome. JAMA 2003 3.10
13 Canadian survey of the use of sedatives, analgesics, and neuromuscular blocking agents in critically ill patients. Crit Care Med 2006 3.06
14 Acute respiratory distress syndrome: underrecognition by clinicians and diagnostic accuracy of three clinical definitions. Crit Care Med 2005 2.47
15 Two-year outcomes, health care use, and costs of survivors of acute respiratory distress syndrome. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2006 2.39
16 Airway pressures, tidal volumes, and mortality in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome. Crit Care Med 2005 2.37
17 High values of the pulmonary artery wedge pressure in patients with acute lung injury and acute respiratory distress syndrome. Intensive Care Med 2002 2.15
18 Recruitment maneuvers for acute lung injury: a systematic review. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2008 1.91
19 Exogenous natural surfactant for treatment of acute lung injury and the acute respiratory distress syndrome. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2009 1.83
20 Combining high-frequency oscillatory ventilation and recruitment maneuvers in adults with early acute respiratory distress syndrome: the Treatment with Oscillation and an Open Lung Strategy (TOOLS) Trial pilot study. Crit Care Med 2005 1.81
21 Transmission of severe acute respiratory syndrome during intubation and mechanical ventilation. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2004 1.78
22 Illness in intensive care staff after brief exposure to severe acute respiratory syndrome. Emerg Infect Dis 2003 1.76
23 A randomized trial of daily awakening in critically ill patients managed with a sedation protocol: a pilot trial. Crit Care Med 2008 1.71
24 A study of the physiologic responses to a lung recruitment maneuver in acute lung injury and acute respiratory distress syndrome. Respir Care 2008 1.65
25 The FLAMES score accurately predicts mortality risk in burn patients. J Trauma 2008 1.63
26 Acute oxygenation response to inhaled nitric oxide when combined with high-frequency oscillatory ventilation in adults with acute respiratory distress syndrome. Crit Care Med 2003 1.43
27 Outcomes of interfacility critical care adult patient transport: a systematic review. Crit Care 2006 1.40
28 Ventilatory management of acute lung injury and acute respiratory distress syndrome. JAMA 2005 1.39
29 Critical care procedure logging using handheld computers. Crit Care 2004 1.38
30 High-frequency oscillatory ventilation in adults: the Toronto experience. Chest 2004 1.35
31 Screening of ARDS patients using standardized ventilator settings: influence on enrollment in a clinical trial. Intensive Care Med 2004 1.31
32 Acute respiratory distress syndrome 40 years later: time to revisit its definition. Crit Care Med 2008 1.31
33 Surgical procedure logging with use of a hand-held computer. Can J Surg 2002 1.17
34 Complications from recruitment maneuvers in patients with acute lung injury: secondary analysis from the lung open ventilation study. Respir Care 2012 1.16
35 Development of a clinical definition for acute respiratory distress syndrome using the Delphi technique. J Crit Care 2005 1.11
36 Oxygenation response to positive end-expiratory pressure predicts mortality in acute respiratory distress syndrome. A secondary analysis of the LOVS and ExPress trials. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2014 1.11
37 Necrotizing pneumonia and septic shock: suspecting CA-MRSA in patients presenting to Canadian emergency departments. CJEM 2007 1.10
38 Pressure and volume limited ventilation for the ventilatory management of patients with acute lung injury: a systematic review and meta-analysis. PLoS One 2011 1.02
39 Clinical review: SARS - lessons in disaster management. Crit Care 2005 1.00
40 Morbidity and mortality of patients with invasive group A streptococcal infections admitted to the ICU. Chest 2006 0.97
41 Outcome of older patients receiving mechanical ventilation. Intensive Care Med 2004 0.97
42 Influences on physicians' choices of intravenous colloids. Intensive Care Med 2002 0.97
43 Clinical review: Mechanical ventilation in severe asthma. Crit Care 2005 0.97
44 Communication in the Toronto critical care community: important lessons learned during SARS. Crit Care 2003 0.96
45 Preparing your intensive care unit for the second wave of H1N1 and future surges. Crit Care Med 2010 0.95
46 Long-term psychological and occupational effects of providing hospital healthcare during SARS outbreak. Emerg Infect Dis 2006 0.92
47 Clinical use of high-frequency oscillatory ventilation in adult patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome. Crit Care Med 2005 0.91
48 Critical care services in Ontario: a survey-based assessment of current and future resource needs. Can J Anaesth 2009 0.90
49 The quick and the deadly: growth vs virulence in a seed bank pathogen. New Phytol 2010 0.90
50 Severe acute respiratory syndrome and critical care medicine: the Toronto experience. Crit Care Med 2005 0.89
51 Temporal change, reproducibility, and interobserver variability in pressure-volume curves in adults with acute lung injury and acute respiratory distress syndrome. Crit Care Med 2003 0.89
52 High-frequency oscillatory ventilation for adult patients with ARDS. Chest 2007 0.89
53 Clinical review: high-frequency oscillatory ventilation in adults--a review of the literature and practical applications. Crit Care 2003 0.88
54 Safety of pressure-volume curve measurement in acute lung injury and ARDS using a syringe technique. Chest 2002 0.88
55 Five percent albumin for adult burn shock resuscitation: lack of effect on daily multiple organ dysfunction score. Transfusion 2006 0.86
56 Current role of high frequency oscillatory ventilation and airway pressure release ventilation in acute lung injury and acute respiratory distress syndrome. Clin Chest Med 2008 0.85
57 Clinical issues and research in respiratory failure from severe acute respiratory syndrome. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2004 0.83
58 Controversies around lung protective mechanical ventilation. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2002 0.79
59 Establishing an antimicrobial stewardship program. Healthc Q 2010 0.79
60 West Nile virus infection in the intensive care unit: a case series and literature review. Can Respir J 2004 0.78
61 New modalities of mechanical ventilation: high-frequency oscillatory ventilation and airway pressure release ventilation. Clin Chest Med 2006 0.78
62 Ventilation practices and critical events during transport of ventilated patients outside of hospital: a retrospective cohort study. Prehosp Emerg Care 2009 0.78
63 Prospective evaluation of an internet-linked handheld computer critical care knowledge access system. Crit Care 2004 0.77
64 New therapies for adults with acute lung injury. High-frequency oscillatory ventilation. Crit Care Clin 2002 0.76
65 Implementing the best evidence; do not forget to be a good clinician. Crit Care Med 2008 0.75
66 Albumin in critical care: SAFE, but worth its salt? Crit Care 2004 0.75
67 Supraglottitis due to group B streptococcus in an adult with IgG4 and C2 deficiency: a case report and review of the literature. Laryngoscope 2014 0.75
68 High-frequency oscillatory ventilation in adults with acute respiratory distress syndrome. Curr Opin Crit Care 2003 0.75
69 High-frequency mechanical ventilation principles and practices in the era of lung-protective ventilation strategies. Respir Care Clin N Am 2002 0.75