Search Results - "Turgeon, Alexis F"
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Effect of Yttrium-90 transarterial radioembolization in patients with non-surgical hepatocellular carcinoma: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in PloS one (04-03-2021)“…Recently, the use of Yttrium-90 transarterial radioembolization in non-surgical hepatocellular carcinoma was suggested but the evidence supporting its use is…”
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Age of Transfused Blood in Critically Ill Adults
Published in The New England journal of medicine (09-04-2015)“…In a trial involving more than 2400 critically ill patients, 90-day mortality was similar among patients receiving blood donated on average 6 days earlier and…”
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Recovery after critical illness in patients aged 80 years or older: a multi-center prospective observational cohort study
Published in Intensive care medicine (01-11-2015)“…Purpose Increasingly, very old patients are admitted to Intensive Care Units (ICUs). The objective of this study was to describe 12-month outcomes of these…”
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Tracheostomy versus prolonged intubation in moderate to severe traumatic brain injury: a multicentre retrospective cohort study
Published in Canadian journal of anesthesia (01-09-2023)“…Purpose Tracheostomy is a surgical procedure that is commonly performed in patients admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU). It is frequently required in…”
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Impact of Early Tracheostomy Versus Late or No Tracheostomy in Nonneurologically Injured Adult Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Published in Critical care medicine (01-02-2023)“…The optimal timing of tracheostomy in nonneurologically injured mechanically ventilated critically ill adult patients is uncertain. We conducted a systematic…”
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The Efficacy of Glutamine Supplementation in Severe Adult Burn Patients: A Systematic Review With Trial Sequential Meta-Analysis
Published in Critical care medicine (01-08-2023)“…Evidence supporting glutamine supplementation in severe adult burn patients has created a state of uncertainty due to the variability in the treatment effect…”
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Evidence-based recommendations on the use of intravenous lipid emulsion therapy in poisoning
Published in Clinical toxicology (Philadelphia, Pa.) (01-12-2016)“…Background: Although intravenous lipid emulsion (ILE) was first used to treat life-threatening local anesthetic (LA) toxicity, its use has expanded to include…”
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The Devil Is in the Details: Incomplete Reporting in Preclinical Animal Research
Published in PloS one (17-11-2016)“…Incomplete reporting of study methods and results has become a focal point for failures in the reproducibility and translation of findings from preclinical…”
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Potential Avoidable Costs of Low-Value Clinical Practices in Acute Injury Care in an Integrated Canadian Provincial Trauma System
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Temporomandibular Lavage Versus Nonsurgical Treatments for Temporomandibular Disorders: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Published in Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery (01-07-2017)“…Purpose To investigate the efficacy of temporomandibular joint (TMJ) lavage (arthrocentesis or arthroscopy) for the treatment of temporomandibular disorders in…”
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A multi-center prospective cohort study of patient transfers from the intensive care unit to the hospital ward
Published in Intensive care medicine (01-10-2017)“…Purpose To provide a 360-degree description of ICU-to-ward transfers. Methods Prospective cohort study of 451 adults transferred from a medical–surgical ICU to…”
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The Biobanque québécoise de la COVID-19 (BQC19)-A cohort to prospectively study the clinical and biological determinants of COVID-19 clinical trajectories
Published in PloS one (19-05-2021)“…SARS-CoV-2 infection causing the novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has been responsible for more than 2.8 million deaths and nearly 125 million…”
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Predicting Performance Status 1 Year After Critical Illness in Patients 80 Years or Older: Development of a Multivariable Clinical Prediction Model
Published in Critical care medicine (01-09-2016)“…OBJECTIVE:We sought to develop and internally validate a clinical prediction model to estimate the outcome of very elderly patients 12 months after being…”
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Engaging patients in anesthesiology research: a rewarding frontier
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Near Infrared Spectroscopy for Poor Grade Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage-A Concise Review
Published in Frontiers in neurology (18-04-2022)“…Delayed cerebral ischemia (DCI) disproportionately affects poor grade aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (aSAH) patients. An unreliable neurological exam and…”
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Implementation of an audit and feedback module targeting low-value clinical practices in a provincial trauma quality assurance program: a cost-effectiveness study
Published in BMC health services research (18-04-2024)“…Audit and Feedback (A&F) interventions based on quality indicators have been shown to lead to significant improvements in compliance with evidence-based care…”
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Management of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome and Refractory Hypoxemia. A Multicenter Observational Study
Published in Annals of the American Thoracic Society (01-12-2017)“…Clinicians' current practice patterns in the management of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) and refractory hypoxemia are not well described. To…”
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The impact of perioperative red blood cell transfusions in patients undergoing liver resection: a systematic review
Published in HPB (Oxford, England) (01-04-2017)“…Abstract Background Liver resection is associated with a high proportion of red blood cell transfusions. There is a proposed association between perioperative…”
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Systematic review of the effect of intravenous lipid emulsion therapy for local anesthetic toxicity
Published in Clinical toxicology (Philadelphia, Pa.) (15-03-2016)“…Background: Following national and regional recommendations, intravenous lipid emulsion (ILE) has become established in clinical practice as a treatment for…”
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Evolution of Patient Outcomes Over 14 Years in a Mature, Inclusive Canadian Trauma System
Published in World journal of surgery (01-06-2015)“…Background The introduction of trauma systems in many countries worldwide has been shown to improve injury survival. However, few data are available on the…”
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