Search Results - "Cook, DJ"
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Stress ulcer prophylaxis in critically ill patients : resolving discordant meta-analyses
Published in JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association (24-01-1996)“…To resolve discrepancies in previous systematic overviews and provide estimates of the effect of stress ulcer prophylaxis on gastrointestinal bleeding,…”
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Clinical recommendations using levels of evidence for antithrombotic agents
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Changing temperature management for cardiopulmonary bypass
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Benchmarks of Duration and Magnitude of Opioid Consumption After Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty: A Database Analysis of 69,368 Patients
Published in The Journal of arthroplasty (01-04-2019)“…Opioid prescribing after orthopedic surgeries varies widely, and there is little consensus establishing proper standards of care. This retrospective cohort…”
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Prediction scores do not correlate with clinically adjudicated categories of pulmonary embolism in critically ill patients
Published in Canadian respiratory journal (01-01-2014)“…Prediction scores for pretest probability of pulmonary embolism (PE) validated in outpatient settings are occasionally used in the intensive care unit (ICU)…”
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Perioperative cardiac events in patients undergoing noncardiac surgery: a review of the magnitude of the problem, the pathophysiology of the events and methods to estimate and communicate risk
Published in Canadian Medical Association journal (CMAJ) (13-09-2005)“…This is the first of 2 articles evaluating cardiac events in patients undergoing noncardiac surgery. In this article, we review the magnitude of the problem,…”
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Users' Guides to the Medical Literature: XXIII. Qualitative Research in Health Care A. Are the Results of the Study Valid?
Published in JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association (19-07-2000)“…Quantitative research is designed to test well-specified hypotheses, determine whether an intervention did more harm than good, and find out how much a risk…”
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Technology-Enabled Assessment of Functional Health
Published in IEEE reviews in biomedical engineering (01-01-2019)“…The maturation of pervasive computing technologies has dramatically altered the face of healthcare. With the introduction of mobile devices, body area…”
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Randomized Trials Stopped Early for Benefit: A Systematic Review
Published in JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association (02-11-2005)“…CONTEXT Randomized clinical trials (RCTs) that stop earlier than planned because of apparent benefit often receive great attention and affect clinical…”
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Which patients with acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease benefit from noninvasive positive-pressure ventilation? A systematic review of the literature
Published in Annals of internal medicine (03-06-2003)“…Over the past decade, noninvasive positive-pressure ventilation (NPPV) in the setting of acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)…”
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Improving the quality of reports of meta-analyses of randomised controlled trials: the QUOROM statement
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (27-11-1999)“…The Quality of Reporting of Meta-analyses (QUOROM) conference was convened to address standards for improving the quality of reporting of meta-analyses of…”
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Does noninvasive positive pressure ventilation improve outcome in acute hypoxemic respiratory failure? A systematic review
Published in Critical care medicine (01-12-2004)“…CONTEXT:The results of studies on noninvasive positive pressure ventilation (NPPV) for acute hypoxemic respiratory failure unrelated to cardiogenic pulmonary…”
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Users' guides to the medical literature. XXIII. Qualitative research in health care B. What are the results and how do they help me care for my patients?
Published in JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association (26-07-2000)“…Qualitative analysis is a process of summarizing and interpreting data to develop theoretical insights that describe and explain social phenomena such as…”
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Need for expertise based randomised controlled trials
Published in BMJ (08-01-2005)“…Although conventional randomised controlled trials are widely recognised as the most reliable method to evaluate pharmacological interventions,1 2 scepticism…”
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Intensive care unit quality improvement: A “how-to” guide for the interdisciplinary team
Published in Critical care medicine (01-01-2006)“…OBJECTIVE:Quality improvement is an important activity for all members of the interdisciplinary critical care team. Although an increasing number of resources…”
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Mortality predictions in the intensive care unit: Comparing physicians with scoring systems
Published in Critical care medicine (01-03-2006)“…OBJECTIVE:Risk-prediction models offer potential advantages over physician predictions of outcomes in the intensive care unit (ICU). Our systematic review…”
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Porous titanium-coated polyetheretherketone implants exhibit an improved bone-implant interface: an in vitro and in vivo biochemical, biomechanical, and histological study
Published in Medical devices (Auckland, N.Z.) (01-01-2018)“…Spinal interbody fusion cages are designed to provide immediate stabilization for adjoining vertebrae and ideally enable bony ingrowth to achieve successful…”
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Canadian survey of the use of sedatives, analgesics, and neuromuscular blocking agents in critically ill patients
Published in Critical care medicine (01-02-2006)“…OBJECTIVES:To characterize the perceived utilization of sedative, analgesic, and neuromuscular blocking agents, the use of sedation scales, algorithms, and…”
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Management of the critically ill patient with severe acute pancreatitis
Published in Critical care medicine (01-12-2004)“…OBJECTIVE:Acute pancreatitis represents a spectrum of disease ranging from a mild, self-limited course requiring only brief hospitalization to a rapidly…”
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