Published in Am J Respir Crit Care Med on November 15, 2011
A systematic approach for developing a ventilator-associated pneumonia prevention bundle. Am J Infect Control (2016) 0.80
Attributable mortality of ventilator-associated pneumonia: a reappraisal using causal analysis. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2011) 2.39
Chronic dialysis and death among survivors of acute kidney injury requiring dialysis. JAMA (2009) 6.06
Has mortality from acute respiratory distress syndrome decreased over time?: A systematic review. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2008) 5.06
Association of ICU or hospital admission with unintentional discontinuation of medications for chronic diseases. JAMA (2011) 2.67
A systematic review of the Charlson comorbidity index using Canadian administrative databases: a perspective on risk adjustment in critical care research. J Crit Care (2005) 2.62
Variation in use of intensive care for adults with diabetic ketoacidosis*. Crit Care Med (2012) 2.24
Integrating mortality and morbidity outcomes: using quality-adjusted life years in critical care trials. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2012) 2.15
Prophylactic magnesium for improving neurologic outcome after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage: systematic review and meta-analysis. J Crit Care (2012) 2.08
Reducing time-to-treatment decreases mortality of trauma patients with acute subdural hematoma. Ann Surg (2011) 2.06
Is a mass immunization program for pandemic (H1N1) 2009 good value for money? Evidence from the Canadian Experience. Vaccine (2010) 1.91
Organ donation after death in Ontario: a population-based cohort study. CMAJ (2013) 1.79
High-dose renal replacement therapy for acute kidney injury: Systematic review and meta-analysis. Crit Care Med (2010) 1.77
Determination of neurologic prognosis and clinical decision making in adult patients with severe traumatic brain injury: a survey of Canadian intensivists, neurosurgeons, and neurologists. Crit Care Med (2013) 1.72
Mortality associated with withdrawal of life-sustaining therapy for patients with severe traumatic brain injury: a Canadian multicentre cohort study. CMAJ (2011) 1.72
Pay for performance in the intensive care unit--opportunity or threat? Crit Care Med (2009) 1.55
Knowledge translation interventions for critically ill patients: a systematic review*. Crit Care Med (2013) 1.53
Improving use of targeted temperature management after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: a stepped wedge cluster randomized controlled trial. Crit Care Med (2015) 1.52
Scarcity: the context of rationing in an Ontario ICU. Crit Care Med (2013) 1.47
Percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy: mostly safe, but do benefits outweigh risks? Crit Care (2014) 1.43
Targeted temperature management processes and outcomes after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: an observational cohort study*. Crit Care Med (2014) 1.43
Economic evaluation of decompressive craniectomy versus barbiturate coma for refractory intracranial hypertension following traumatic brain injury. Crit Care Med (2014) 1.42
Outcomes of interfacility critical care adult patient transport: a systematic review. Crit Care (2006) 1.40
The use of wireless e-mail to improve healthcare team communication. J Am Med Inform Assoc (2009) 1.39
The accuracy of administrative data for identifying the presence and timing of admission to intensive care units in a Canadian province. Med Care (2012) 1.22
Tracheostomy timing in traumatic brain injury: a propensity-matched cohort study. J Trauma Acute Care Surg (2014) 1.22
An official American Thoracic Society policy statement: pay-for-performance in pulmonary, critical care, and sleep medicine. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2010) 1.20
Critical care trainees' career goals and needs: A Canadian survey. Can Respir J (2014) 1.18
Routine chest x-rays in intensive care units: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Crit Care (2012) 1.11
Predictors of adopting therapeutic hypothermia for post-cardiac arrest patients among Canadian emergency and critical care physicians. Resuscitation (2009) 1.11
Intracranial pressure monitoring in severe traumatic brain injury: results from the American College of Surgeons Trauma Quality Improvement Program. J Neurotrauma (2013) 0.99
Registration and design alterations of clinical trials in critical care: a cross-sectional observational study. Intensive Care Med (2014) 0.99
Predicting neurologic outcome after targeted temperature management for cardiac arrest: systematic review and meta-analysis. Crit Care Med (2014) 0.98
Emergency department length of stay for patients requiring mechanical ventilation: a prospective observational study. Scand J Trauma Resusc Emerg Med (2012) 0.97
Lost in (knowledge) translation: "All breakthrough, no follow through"? Crit Care Med (2008) 0.86
Variation of arterial and central venous catheter use in United States intensive care units. Anesthesiology (2014) 0.86
Implementation and Evaluation of a Wiki Involving Multiple Stakeholders Including Patients in the Promotion of Best Practices in Trauma Care: The WikiTrauma Interrupted Time Series Protocol. JMIR Res Protoc (2015) 0.85
Surrogate decision makers' attitudes towards research decision making for critically ill patients. Intensive Care Med (2012) 0.85
Update in critical care 2007. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2008) 0.84
Economics of ICU organization and management. Crit Care Clin (2011) 0.84
Considering the vulnerabilities of surrogate decision-makers when obtaining consent for critical care research. Intensive Care Med (2011) 0.84
Factors associated with the withdrawal of life-sustaining therapies in patients with severe traumatic brain injury: a multicenter cohort study. Neurocrit Care (2013) 0.83
Competition in collaborative clothing: a qualitative case study of influences on collaborative quality improvement in the ICU. BMJ Qual Saf (2013) 0.83
A knowledge translation collaborative to improve the use of therapeutic hypothermia in post-cardiac arrest patients: protocol for a stepped wedge randomized trial. Implement Sci (2011) 0.83
Tracheostomy: it's time to move from art to science. Crit Care Med (2006) 0.81
Tracheostomy timing, enrollment and power in ICU clinical trials. Intensive Care Med (2008) 0.80
Corticosteroids for acute respiratory distress syndrome. BMJ (2008) 0.80
Improving intensive care unit quality using collaborative networks. Crit Care Clin (2013) 0.78
Documentation of best interest by intensivists: a retrospective study in an Ontario critical care unit. BMC Med Ethics (2010) 0.78
Patient contact recall after SARS exposure. Emerg Infect Dis (2005) 0.78
Research to inform the consent-to-research process. Intensive Care Med (2013) 0.78
Evidence of airborne transmission of SARS. N Engl J Med (2004) 0.78
Validity of physician billing claims to identify deceased organ donors in large healthcare databases. PLoS One (2013) 0.78
Ethical challenges in conducting research on dying patients and those at high risk of dying. Account Res (2012) 0.78
Ultrasound-guided tracheostomy--not for the many, but perhaps the few... or the one. Crit Care (2011) 0.78
Nimodipine in the current era of subarachnoid hemorrhage management: standard of care or primed for a definitive randomized trial? J Crit Care (2013) 0.77
Early vs late tracheotomy in ICU patients. JAMA (2010) 0.77
Use of mechanical ventilation protocols in intensive care units: a survey of current practice. J Crit Care (2012) 0.77
Acute respiratory distress syndrome mortality--easier to predict, still hard to be certain. Crit Care Med (2009) 0.76
"Stop right there...I gotta know right now!" Do steroids really help for CAP? Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2005) 0.76
Reply: Quality-adjusted life years or composite outcomes? Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2013) 0.75
Can CPAP prevent the need for endotracheal intubation in patients with hypoxemia after abdominal surgery? CMAJ (2005) 0.75
Does beta-blocker prophylaxis improve survival after major noncardiac surgery? CMAJ (2005) 0.75
High-dose renal replacement therapy for acute kidney injury: Systematic review and meta-analysis--addendum. Crit Care Med (2010) 0.75
Critical Care Canada Forum 2008, 11-13 November 2008, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Crit Care (2009) 0.75
Predictive score for estimating cancer after venous thromboembolism: a cohort study. BMC Cancer (2013) 0.75
Variation in intensive care unit outcomes by day of week: no weak-end. Intensive Care Med (2004) 0.75
Statin therapy in critical illness: an international survey of intensive care physicians' opinions, attitudes and practice. BMC Clin Pharmacol (2012) 0.75
Pyrexia of uncertain overtones. Crit Care Med (2008) 0.75
Update in critical care 2008. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2009) 0.75
System-level quality improvement initiatives: lessons from Keystone and other large-scale projects. Semin Respir Crit Care Med (2012) 0.75
Partnering with health care payers to advance the science of quality improvement: lessons from the field. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2011) 0.75
Infection prevention and control in the intensive care unit: open versus closed models of care. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol (2013) 0.75
Concordance of performance metrics among U.S. trauma centers caring for injured children. J Trauma Acute Care Surg (2015) 0.75
Impact of Public Reporting of 30-day Mortality on Timing of Death after Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery. Anesthesiology (2017) 0.75
Determining Associations and Estimating Effects with Regression Models in Clinical Anesthesia. Anesthesiology (2020) 0.75
The Postcardiac Arrest Consult Team: Impact on Hospital Care Processes for Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Patients. Crit Care Med (2016) 0.75
Timing of withdrawal of life-sustaining therapies in severe traumatic brain injury: Impact on overall mortality. J Trauma Acute Care Surg (2016) 0.75