Published in Crit Care Med on February 01, 2007
Expectations and outcomes of prolonged mechanical ventilation. Crit Care Med (2009) 3.77
Practical guidance for evidence-based ICU family conferences. Chest (2008) 2.68
Are physicians' recommendations to limit life support beneficial or burdensome? Bringing empirical data to the debate. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2009) 2.46
A prognostic model for one-year mortality in patients requiring prolonged mechanical ventilation. Crit Care Med (2008) 2.44
Surrogate decision-makers' perspectives on discussing prognosis in the face of uncertainty. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2008) 2.40
"It's not just what the doctor tells me:" factors that influence surrogate decision-makers' perceptions of prognosis. Crit Care Med (2010) 2.25
A randomized trial of two methods to disclose prognosis to surrogate decision makers in intensive care units. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2010) 2.07
A simple clinical predictive index for objective estimates of mortality in acute lung injury. Crit Care Med (2009) 1.91
Development and pilot testing of a decision aid for surrogates of patients with prolonged mechanical ventilation. Crit Care Med (2012) 1.76
Surrogate decision makers' interpretation of prognostic information: a mixed-methods study. Ann Intern Med (2012) 1.73
A scenario-based, randomized trial of patient values and functional prognosis on intensivist intent to discuss withdrawing life support. Crit Care Med (2014) 1.66
Hope, truth, and preparing for death: perspectives of surrogate decision makers. Ann Intern Med (2008) 1.54
Neglect of quality-of-life considerations in intensive care unit family meetings for long-stay intensive care unit patients. Crit Care Med (2012) 1.43
Doubt and belief in physicians' ability to prognosticate during critical illness: the perspective of surrogate decision makers. Crit Care Med (2008) 1.39
The language of prognostication in intensive care units. Med Decis Making (2008) 1.29
Alterations during medical interpretation of ICU family conferences that interfere with or enhance communication. Chest (2008) 1.21
Directly observed patient-physician discussions in palliative and end-of-life care: a systematic review of the literature. J Palliat Med (2010) 1.20
Discussing prognosis with patients and their families near the end of life: impact on satisfaction with end-of-life care. Open Med (2009) 1.17
Why do patients agree to a "Do not resuscitate" or "Full code" order? Perspectives of medical inpatients. J Gen Intern Med (2011) 1.07
Association between physicians' beliefs and the option of comfort care for critically ill patients. Intensive Care Med (2012) 1.07
Shared Decision Making in ICUs: An American College of Critical Care Medicine and American Thoracic Society Policy Statement. Crit Care Med (2016) 1.00
Communication in critical care: family rounds in the intensive care unit. Am J Crit Care (2010) 0.99
Development and Validation of a Mortality Prediction Model for Patients Receiving 14 Days of Mechanical Ventilation. Crit Care Med (2015) 0.92
Rethinking interventions to improve surrogate decision making in intensive care units. Am J Crit Care (2011) 0.90
Surgical intensive care unit clinician estimates of the adequacy of communication regarding patient prognosis. Crit Care (2010) 0.88
Identifying elements of ICU care that families report as important but unsatisfactory: decision-making, control, and ICU atmosphere. Chest (2012) 0.87
Withdrawal of life-sustaining therapy in injured patients: variations between trauma centers and nontrauma centers. J Trauma (2009) 0.87
Nurse-led intervention to improve surrogate decision making for patients with advanced critical illness. Am J Crit Care (2012) 0.86
Studying physician-patient communication in the acute care setting: the hospitalist rapport study. Patient Educ Couns (2010) 0.85
Design of, and enrollment in, the palliative care communication research initiative: a direct-observation cohort study. BMC Palliat Care (2015) 0.78
Documentation of best interest by intensivists: a retrospective study in an Ontario critical care unit. BMC Med Ethics (2010) 0.78
Shared decision-making at end-of-life is aided by graphical trending of illness severity. BMJ Case Rep (2014) 0.77
Issues surrounding end-of-life decision-making. Patient Prefer Adherence (2013) 0.75
Prognostic information provided during family meetings in the intensive care unit. Crit Care Med (2007) 0.75
HIV disclosure to surrogate decision makers: privacy versus presumption. Crit Care (2007) 0.75
Posttraumatic stress symptoms in families of cancer patients admitted to the intensive care unit: a longitudinal study. J Intensive Care (2016) 0.75
Update in palliative care--2011. J Gen Intern Med (2011) 0.75
Do physicians disclose uncertainty when discussing prognosis in grave critical illness? Narrat Inq Bioeth (2012) 0.75
Individualizing endpoints in randomized clinical trials to better inform individual patient care: the TARGET proposal. Crit Care (2016) 0.75
Nonprofessional Care in Chronic Critically Ill Patient: A Qualitative Study. Int J Prev Med (2016) 0.75
Intensivist-reported Facilitators and Barriers to Discussing Post-Discharge Outcomes with Intensive Care Unit Surrogates. A Qualitative Study. Ann Am Thorac Soc (2016) 0.75
Do-not-resuscitate orders and related factors among family surrogates of patients in the emergency department. Support Care Cancer (2015) 0.75
A communication strategy and brochure for relatives of patients dying in the ICU. N Engl J Med (2007) 10.13
Who should receive life support during a public health emergency? Using ethical principles to improve allocation decisions. Ann Intern Med (2009) 5.35
Association between acute care and critical illness hospitalization and cognitive function in older adults. JAMA (2010) 4.36
Epidemiologic study of in-hospital cardiopulmonary resuscitation in the elderly. N Engl J Med (2009) 4.23
Recommendations for end-of-life care in the intensive care unit: a consensus statement by the American College [corrected] of Critical Care Medicine. Crit Care Med (2008) 3.85
Expanding the paradigm of the physician's role in surrogate decision-making: an empirically derived framework. Crit Care Med (2010) 3.54
The impact of health information on the Internet on health care and the physician-patient relationship: national U.S. survey among 1.050 U.S. physicians. J Med Internet Res (2003) 3.48
Missed opportunities during family conferences about end-of-life care in the intensive care unit. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2005) 3.40
The impact of health information on the internet on the physician-patient relationship: patient perceptions. Arch Intern Med (2003) 3.35
Family satisfaction with family conferences about end-of-life care in the intensive care unit: increased proportion of family speech is associated with increased satisfaction. Crit Care Med (2004) 3.18
Clinician statements and family satisfaction with family conferences in the intensive care unit. Crit Care Med (2006) 3.08
Bioethics consultation in the private sector. Hastings Cent Rep (2002) 3.01
Effect of a quality-improvement intervention on end-of-life care in the intensive care unit: a randomized trial. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2010) 2.94
An Official ATS/AACN/ACCP/ESICM/SCCM Policy Statement: Responding to Requests for Potentially Inappropriate Treatments in Intensive Care Units. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2015) 2.86
Quality of dying in the ICU: is it worse for patients admitted from the hospital ward compared to those admitted from the emergency department? Intensive Care Med (2014) 2.71
New ISSCR guidelines underscore major principles for responsible translational stem cell research. Cell Stem Cell (2008) 2.61
Decisions to limit life-sustaining treatment for critically ill patients who lack both decision-making capacity and surrogate decision-makers. Crit Care Med (2006) 2.61
Toward shared decision making at the end of life in intensive care units: opportunities for improvement. Arch Intern Med (2007) 2.56
Year in review in Intensive Care Medicine 2011: III. ARDS and ECMO, weaning, mechanical ventilation, noninvasive ventilation, pediatrics and miscellanea. Intensive Care Med (2012) 2.52
Models for structuring a clinical initiative to enhance palliative care in the intensive care unit: a report from the IPAL-ICU Project (Improving Palliative Care in the ICU). Crit Care Med (2010) 2.49
Seeking worldwide professional consensus on the principles of end-of-life care for the critically ill. The Consensus for Worldwide End-of-Life Practice for Patients in Intensive Care Units (WELPICUS) study. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2014) 2.46
Are physicians' recommendations to limit life support beneficial or burdensome? Bringing empirical data to the debate. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2009) 2.46
Quality indicators for end-of-life care in the intensive care unit. Crit Care Med (2003) 2.42
Evaluation of a standardized order form for the withdrawal of life support in the intensive care unit. Crit Care Med (2004) 2.42
Surrogate decision-makers' perspectives on discussing prognosis in the face of uncertainty. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2008) 2.40
Refinement, scoring, and validation of the Family Satisfaction in the Intensive Care Unit (FS-ICU) survey. Crit Care Med (2007) 2.34
A measure of the quality of dying and death. Initial validation using after-death interviews with family members. J Pain Symptom Manage (2002) 2.33
Beyond mortality: future clinical research in acute lung injury. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2010) 2.28
A phase II randomized placebo-controlled trial of omega-3 fatty acids for the treatment of acute lung injury. Crit Care Med (2011) 2.27
"It's not just what the doctor tells me:" factors that influence surrogate decision-makers' perceptions of prognosis. Crit Care Med (2010) 2.25
Barriers and facilitators to end-of-life care communication for patients with COPD. Chest (2005) 2.23
Last-resort options for palliative sedation. Ann Intern Med (2009) 2.19
Using the medical record to evaluate the quality of end-of-life care in the intensive care unit. Crit Care Med (2008) 2.16
Management of the critically ill patient with severe acute pancreatitis. Crit Care Med (2004) 2.16
Patients' perspectives on physician skill in end-of-life care: differences between patients with COPD, cancer, and AIDS. Chest (2002) 2.12
Family satisfaction in the ICU: differences between families of survivors and nonsurvivors. Chest (2007) 2.08
An official American Thoracic Society workshop report: assessment and palliative management of dyspnea crisis. Ann Am Thorac Soc (2013) 2.08
Abandonment at the end of life from patient, caregiver, nurse, and physician perspectives: loss of continuity and lack of closure. Arch Intern Med (2009) 2.03
Point: the ethics of unilateral "do not resuscitate" orders: the role of "informed assent". Chest (2007) 2.02
Choosing and using screening criteria for palliative care consultation in the ICU: a report from the Improving Palliative Care in the ICU (IPAL-ICU) Advisory Board. Crit Care Med (2013) 1.97
Effectiveness of screening examinations to detect unrecognized exercise-induced bronchoconstriction. J Pediatr (2002) 1.96
Integrating palliative and critical care: evaluation of a quality-improvement intervention. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2008) 1.96
The roles and experiences of nonaffiliated and non-scientist members of institutional review boards. Acad Med (2003) 1.94
Studying communication about end-of-life care during the ICU family conference: development of a framework. J Crit Care (2002) 1.90
Using quality of life to predict hospitalization and mortality in patients with obstructive lung diseases. Chest (2002) 1.83
Medicine residents' self-perceived competence in end-of-life care. Acad Med (2009) 1.82
Comparing clinician ratings of the quality of palliative care in the intensive care unit. Crit Care Med (2011) 1.81
Establishing an evidence base for physician-family communication and shared decision making in the intensive care unit. Crit Care Med (2006) 1.80
Integrating palliative care for liver transplant candidates: "too well for transplant, too sick for life". JAMA (2006) 1.80
Determinants of medical students' perceived preparation to perform end-of-life care, quality of end-of-life care education, and attitudes toward end-of-life care. J Palliat Med (2010) 1.79
Measuring and improving the quality of dying and death. Ann Intern Med (2003) 1.78
Strategies for culturally effective end-of-life care. Ann Intern Med (2002) 1.77
Inhaled corticosteroids in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and risk of death and hospitalization: time-dependent analysis. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2003) 1.77
Factors associated with nurse assessment of the quality of dying and death in the intensive care unit. Crit Care Med (2004) 1.77
Association of depression and life-sustaining treatment preferences in patients with COPD. Chest (2005) 1.77
Predictors of symptoms of posttraumatic stress and depression in family members after patient death in the ICU. Chest (2009) 1.74
Hospital variation and temporal trends in palliative and end-of-life care in the ICU. Crit Care Med (2013) 1.70
Estimating the effect of palliative care interventions and advance care planning on ICU utilization: a systematic review. Crit Care Med (2015) 1.68
Families with limited English proficiency receive less information and support in interpreted intensive care unit family conferences. Crit Care Med (2009) 1.68
Clinical decision-making: Patients' preferences and experiences. Patient Educ Couns (2006) 1.67
A scenario-based, randomized trial of patient values and functional prognosis on intensivist intent to discuss withdrawing life support. Crit Care Med (2014) 1.66
Patient-centered communication: do patients really prefer it? J Gen Intern Med (2004) 1.63
Spiritual care of families in the intensive care unit. Crit Care Med (2007) 1.62
Withdrawing life support and resolution of conflict with families. BMJ (2002) 1.62
Discussing overall prognosis with the very elderly. N Engl J Med (2011) 1.60
Development of an e-mail database of US intensive care physicians. J Crit Care (2007) 1.58
Obtaining consent for future research with induced pluripotent cells: opportunities and challenges. PLoS Biol (2009) 1.58
Integrating palliative care in the surgical and trauma intensive care unit: a report from the Improving Palliative Care in the Intensive Care Unit (IPAL-ICU) Project Advisory Board and the Center to Advance Palliative Care. Crit Care Med (2012) 1.58
Professionalism in medical education: an institutional challenge. Acad Med (2006) 1.56
Hope, truth, and preparing for death: perspectives of surrogate decision makers. Ann Intern Med (2008) 1.54
Quality of dying and death in two medical ICUs: perceptions of family and clinicians. Chest (2005) 1.53