Published in Med Care on May 01, 2004
What matters most in end-of-life care: perceptions of seriously ill patients and their family members. CMAJ (2006) 5.70
Closing the empathy gap in college students' judgments of end-of-life tradeoffs. Int J Psychol (2013) 0.75
A death worth dying for. Med Care (2004) 0.75
Characterizing the public's preferential attitudes toward end-of-life care options: a role for the threshold technique? Health Serv Res (2013) 0.75
Long-term health investment when people underestimate their adaptation to old age-related health problems. Eur J Health Econ (2012) 0.75
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A randomized trial of protocol-based care for early septic shock. N Engl J Med (2014) 16.05
Separate neural systems value immediate and delayed monetary rewards. Science (2004) 13.85
Physician staffing patterns and clinical outcomes in critically ill patients: a systematic review. JAMA (2002) 9.89
RIFLE criteria for acute kidney injury are associated with hospital mortality in critically ill patients: a cohort analysis. Crit Care (2006) 9.29
Surviving Sepsis Campaign: international guidelines for management of severe sepsis and septic shock: 2008. Intensive Care Med (2007) 8.33
A social science perspective on gifts to physicians from industry. JAMA (2003) 7.78
Financial incentive-based approaches for weight loss: a randomized trial. JAMA (2008) 7.01
The ethics of advertising for health care services. Am J Bioeth (2014) 6.87
The Surviving Sepsis Campaign: results of an international guideline-based performance improvement program targeting severe sepsis. Crit Care Med (2010) 6.69
National estimates of severe sepsis in United States emergency departments. Crit Care Med (2007) 5.99
Understanding the inflammatory cytokine response in pneumonia and sepsis: results of the Genetic and Inflammatory Markers of Sepsis (GenIMS) Study. Arch Intern Med (2007) 5.65
Efficacy of communication skills training for giving bad news and discussing transitions to palliative care. Arch Intern Med (2007) 5.23
Nighttime intensivist staffing and mortality among critically ill patients. N Engl J Med (2012) 5.22
Variation in critical care services across North America and Western Europe. Crit Care Med (2008) 5.00
Time discounting for primary rewards. J Neurosci (2007) 4.76
The epidemiology of severe sepsis in children in the United States. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2002) 4.72
The Surviving Sepsis Campaign: results of an international guideline-based performance improvement program targeting severe sepsis. Intensive Care Med (2010) 4.64
Neural predictors of purchases. Neuron (2007) 4.46
The effect of multidisciplinary care teams on intensive care unit mortality. Arch Intern Med (2010) 4.41
Effect of eritoran, an antagonist of MD2-TLR4, on mortality in patients with severe sepsis: the ACCESS randomized trial. JAMA (2013) 3.78
Decision making in advanced heart failure: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association. Circulation (2012) 3.61
Risk prediction with procalcitonin and clinical rules in community-acquired pneumonia. Ann Emerg Med (2008) 3.44
Severe sepsis in pre-hospital emergency care: analysis of incidence, care, and outcome. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2012) 3.36
Measuring the prevalence of questionable research practices with incentives for truth telling. Psychol Sci (2012) 3.36
Brief communication: the relationship between having a living will and dying in place. Ann Intern Med (2004) 3.35
The epidemiology of mechanical ventilation use in the United States. Crit Care Med (2010) 3.28
Whose quality of life? A commentary exploring discrepancies between health state evaluations of patients and the general public. Qual Life Res (2003) 3.20
Drotrecogin alfa (activated) administration across clinically important subgroups of patients with severe sepsis. Crit Care Med (2003) 3.18
Racial variation in the incidence, care, and outcomes of severe sepsis: analysis of population, patient, and hospital characteristics. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2007) 3.17
The next generation of sepsis clinical trial designs: what is next after the demise of recombinant human activated protein C?*. Crit Care Med (2014) 3.17
Intensive care unit quality improvement: a "how-to" guide for the interdisciplinary team. Crit Care Med (2006) 3.15
Pneumonia: still the old man's friend? Arch Intern Med (2003) 3.12
Oncologist communication about emotion during visits with patients with advanced cancer. J Clin Oncol (2007) 3.07
Renal failure in the ICU: comparison of the impact of acute renal failure and end-stage renal disease on ICU outcomes. Kidney Int (2002) 3.07
Hospitalized community-acquired pneumonia in the elderly: age- and sex-related patterns of care and outcome in the United States. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2002) 3.02
Acute kidney injury in non-severe pneumonia is associated with an increased immune response and lower survival. Kidney Int (2009) 2.97
Prospective meta-analysis using individual patient data in intensive care medicine. Intensive Care Med (2009) 2.93
Organizational characteristics, outcomes, and resource use in 78 Brazilian intensive care units: the ORCHESTRA study. Intensive Care Med (2015) 2.92
Three-year outcomes for Medicare beneficiaries who survive intensive care. JAMA (2010) 2.87
The association of sepsis syndrome and organ dysfunction with mortality in emergency department patients with suspected infection. Ann Emerg Med (2006) 2.84
Approaching difficult communication tasks in oncology. CA Cancer J Clin (2005) 2.80
Doctors' emotional reactions to recent death of a patient: cross sectional study of hospital doctors. BMJ (2003) 2.80
Development of a triage protocol for critical care during an influenza pandemic. CMAJ (2006) 2.78
The adult respiratory distress syndrome cognitive outcomes study: long-term neuropsychological function in survivors of acute lung injury. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2012) 2.72
Neuroeconomics: cross-currents in research on decision-making. Trends Cogn Sci (2006) 2.71
Trends in the epidemiology of pediatric severe sepsis*. Pediatr Crit Care Med (2013) 2.67
Critical care medicine training and certification for emergency physicians. Ann Emerg Med (2005) 2.67
Half-full or half-empty: making the message of palliative care palatable. J Palliat Med (2005) 2.66
End-of-life care for the critically ill: A national intensive care unit survey. Crit Care Med (2006) 2.61
Individual- versus group-based financial incentives for weight loss: a randomized, controlled trial. Ann Intern Med (2013) 2.59
Disability among elderly survivors of mechanical ventilation. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2010) 2.50
P4P4P: an agenda for research on pay-for-performance for patients. Health Aff (Millwood) (2009) 2.49
Prevalence, severity, and importance of physical and emotional symptoms in chronic hemodialysis patients. J Am Soc Nephrol (2005) 2.45
Effects of drotrecogin alfa (activated) on organ dysfunction in the PROWESS trial. Crit Care Med (2003) 2.44
Harmonizing international trials of early goal-directed resuscitation for severe sepsis and septic shock: methodology of ProCESS, ARISE, and ProMISe. Intensive Care Med (2013) 2.44
Prioritizing the organization and management of intensive care services in the United States: the PrOMIS Conference. Crit Care Med (2007) 2.42
Hope for the best, and prepare for the worst. Ann Intern Med (2003) 2.40
Relationship between staff perceptions of hospital norms and hospital-level end-of-life treatment intensity. J Palliat Med (2007) 2.39
Randomized trial of four financial-incentive programs for smoking cessation. N Engl J Med (2015) 2.39
Long-term mortality and medical care charges in patients with severe sepsis. Crit Care Med (2003) 2.39
Inflammatory markers at hospital discharge predict subsequent mortality after pneumonia and sepsis. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2008) 2.37
Redesigning employee health incentives--lessons from behavioral economics. N Engl J Med (2011) 2.36
Is survival better at hospitals with higher "end-of-life" treatment intensity? Med Care (2010) 2.35
Peer mentoring and financial incentives to improve glucose control in African American veterans: a randomized trial. Ann Intern Med (2012) 2.32
Survival after liver transplantation in the United States: a disease-specific analysis of the UNOS database. Liver Transpl (2004) 2.31
A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of TAK-242 for the treatment of severe sepsis. Crit Care Med (2010) 2.31
Growth of intensive care unit resource use and its estimated cost in Medicare. Crit Care Med (2008) 2.31
Severe sepsis epidemiology: sampling, selection, and society. Crit Care (2004) 2.28
Infection rate and acute organ dysfunction risk as explanations for racial differences in severe sepsis. JAMA (2010) 2.27
Perceptions of safety culture vary across the intensive care units of a single institution. Crit Care Med (2007) 2.24
Hospital deaths in patients with sepsis from 2 independent cohorts. JAMA (2014) 2.23
A test of financial incentives to improve warfarin adherence. BMC Health Serv Res (2008) 2.23
Mild opioid deprivation increases the degree that opioid-dependent outpatients discount delayed heroin and money. Psychopharmacology (Berl) (2002) 2.23
Plasma neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin predicts recovery from acute kidney injury following community-acquired pneumonia. Kidney Int (2011) 2.22
Teaching communication skills to medical oncology fellows. J Clin Oncol (2003) 2.22
On the prospects for a blame-free medical culture. Soc Sci Med (2009) 2.16
Heart strings and purse strings: Carryover effects of emotions on economic decisions. Psychol Sci (2004) 2.16
Palliative care referrals after lung transplantation in major transplant centers in the United States. Crit Care Med (2009) 2.13
Posttraumatic stress and complicated grief in family members of patients in the intensive care unit. J Gen Intern Med (2008) 2.12
Critical care medicine training and certification for emergency physicians. Crit Care Med (2005) 2.12
Discussing religious and spiritual issues at the end of life: a practical guide for physicians. JAMA (2002) 2.11
Haloperidol use is associated with lower hospital mortality in mechanically ventilated patients. Crit Care Med (2005) 2.11
Severe sepsis and septic shock. N Engl J Med (2013) 2.10
Financial incentives for extended weight loss: a randomized, controlled trial. J Gen Intern Med (2011) 2.07
A comparison of critical care research funding and the financial burden of critical illness in the United States. Crit Care Med (2012) 2.07
Do hospitals provide lower quality of care to black patients for pneumonia? Crit Care Med (2010) 2.07
Symptom burden, quality of life, advance care planning and the potential value of palliative care in severely ill haemodialysis patients. Nephrol Dial Transplant (2003) 2.06
Forging a critical alliance: Addressing the research needs of the United States critical illness and injury community. Crit Care Med (2009) 2.03
Use of intensive care services during terminal hospitalizations in England and the United States. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2009) 2.00
Residents feel unprepared and unsupervised as leaders of cardiac arrest teams in teaching hospitals: a survey of internal medicine residents. Crit Care Med (2007) 1.96
Assessing the feasibility of the American College of Surgeons' benchmarks for the triage of trauma patients. Arch Surg (2011) 1.95
Critical care bed growth in the United States. A comparison of regional and national trends. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2015) 1.93
How does lack of insurance affect use of intensive care? A population-based study. Crit Care Med (2006) 1.92
Temporal changes in management and outcome of septic shock in patients with malignancies in the intensive care unit. Crit Care Med (2008) 1.89
The first international consensus conference on continuous renal replacement therapy. Kidney Int (2002) 1.89