Search Results - "McArthur, Colin"
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Interleukin-6 Receptor Antagonists in Critically Ill Patients with Covid-19
Published in The New England journal of medicine (22-04-2021)“…The interleukin-6 receptor blockers tocilizumab and sarilumab were tested against standard care in a randomized trial involving patients newly admitted to the…”
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Early Sedation with Dexmedetomidine in Critically Ill Patients
Published in The New England journal of medicine (27-06-2019)“…In a randomized trial involving 4000 patients in the ICU who required sedation for mechanical ventilation, dexmedetomidine had no benefit on 90-day mortality…”
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The REMAP-CAP (Randomized Embedded Multifactorial Adaptive Platform for Community-acquired Pneumonia) Study. Rationale and Design
Published in Annals of the American Thoracic Society (01-07-2020)“…There is broad interest in improved methods to generate robust evidence regarding best practice, especially in settings where patient conditions are…”
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Glucocorticoid Dose in COVID-19: Lessons for Clinical Trials During a Pandemic
Published in JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association (09-11-2021)“…In this issue of JAMA, the COVID STEROID 2 Trial Group0 reports the results of an international, multicenter randomized clinical trial that compared 2…”
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Early intensive care sedation predicts long-term mortality in ventilated critically ill patients
Published in American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine (15-10-2012)“…Choice and intensity of early (first 48 h) sedation may affect short- and long-term outcome. To investigate the relationships between early sedation and time…”
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Hydroxyethyl Starch or Saline for Fluid Resuscitation in Intensive Care
Published in The New England journal of medicine (15-11-2012)“…In a study of fluid resuscitation, patients received 6% hydroxyethyl starch (HES; 130/0.4) or saline until ICU discharge or death or for 90 days. There was no…”
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Effect of Stress Ulcer Prophylaxis With Proton Pump Inhibitors vs Histamine-2 Receptor Blockers on In-Hospital Mortality Among ICU Patients Receiving Invasive Mechanical Ventilation: The PEPTIC Randomized Clinical Trial
Published in JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association (18-02-2020)“…IMPORTANCE: Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) or histamine-2 receptor blockers (H2RBs) are often prescribed for patients as stress ulcer prophylaxis drugs in the…”
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Glycaemic control in diabetic ketoacidosis: Too much of a good thing?
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Prehospital Tranexamic Acid for Severe Trauma
Published in The New England journal of medicine (13-07-2023)“…In this trial involving adults with major trauma, treatment with tranexamic acid did not result in a greater number of patients surviving with a favorable…”
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Age of Red Cells for Transfusion and Outcomes in Critically Ill Adults
Published in The New England journal of medicine (09-11-2017)“…In a large, blinded, randomized trial involving critically ill adults, no significant difference in 90-day mortality was noted between those who received red…”
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Erythropoietin in traumatic brain injury (EPO-TBI): a double-blind randomised controlled trial
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (19-12-2015)“…Summary Background Erythropoietin might have neurocytoprotective effects. In this trial, we studied its effect on neurological recovery, mortality, and venous…”
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Platform trials for anaesthesia and perioperative medicine: a narrative review
Published in British journal of anaesthesia : BJA (01-06-2023)“…Large randomised trials provide the most reliable evidence of effectiveness of new treatments in clinical practice. However, the time and resources required to…”
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Resuscitation fluid use in critically ill adults: an international cross-sectional study in 391 intensive care units
Published in Critical care (London, England) (01-01-2010)“…Recent evidence suggests that choice of fluid used for resuscitation may influence mortality in critically ill patients. We conducted a cross-sectional study…”
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Comparative effectiveness of albumin versus no albumin on renal replacement therapy and mortality in patients with septic shock and renal impairment
Published in Chest (17-10-2024)“…Albumin infusions may be renally protective or harmful in patients with septic shock who have kidney impairment. This can affect the need for renal replacement…”
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Comparative Effectiveness of Baricitinib Versus Tocilizumab in Hospitalized Patients With COVID-19: A Retrospective Cohort Study of the National Covid Collaborative
Published in Critical care medicine (04-10-2024)“…COVID-19 treatment guidelines recommend baricitinib or tocilizumab for the management of hospitalized patients with COVID-19. We compared the effectiveness of…”
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The Effect of a Liberal Approach to Glucose Control in Critically Ill Patients with Type 2 Diabetes: A multicenter, parallel-group, open-label, randomized clinical trial
Published in American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine (01-10-2022)“…Rationale Blood glucose concentrations affect outcomes in critically ill patients but the optimal target blood glucose range in those with type 2 diabetes is…”
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Sedation Intensity in the First 48 Hours of Mechanical Ventilation and 180-Day Mortality: A Multinational Prospective Longitudinal Cohort Study
Published in Critical care medicine (01-06-2018)“…OBJECTIVES:In the absence of a universal definition of light or deep sedation, the level of sedation that conveys favorable outcomes is unknown. We quantified…”
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Balanced crystalloid solution versus saline in deceased donor kidney transplantation (BEST-Fluids): a pragmatic, double-blind, randomised, controlled trial
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (08-07-2023)“…Delayed graft function (DGF) is a major adverse complication of deceased donor kidney transplantation. Intravenous fluids are routinely given to patients…”
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Intravenous Vitamin C for Patients Hospitalized With COVID-19: Two Harmonized Randomized Clinical Trials
Published in JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association (14-11-2023)“…IMPORTANCE: The efficacy of vitamin C for hospitalized patients with COVID-19 is uncertain. OBJECTIVE: To determine whether vitamin C improves outcomes for…”
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Simvastatin in Critically Ill Patients with Covid-19
Published in The New England journal of medicine (21-12-2023)“…In this trial of simvastatin involving critically ill patients with Covid-19, which was stopped owing to reduced cases, simvastatin did not meet the…”
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