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Journal articles
2013, 'Early parenteral nutrition in critically ill patients with short-term relative contraindications to early enteral nutrition: A full economic analysis of a multicenter randomized controlled trial based on us costs', ClinicoEconomics and Outcomes Research, 5, pp. 369 - 379, http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CEOR.S48821
,2013, 'Early parenteral nutrition in critically ill patients with short-term relative contraindications to early enteral nutrition: A randomized controlled trial', JAMA, 309, pp. 2130 - 2138, http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jama.2013.5124
,2013, 'Parenteral versus enteral nutrition in the critically ill patient: Additional sensitivity analysis supports benefit of early parenteral compared to delayed enteral nutrition', Intensive Care Medicine, 39, pp. 981 - 982, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00134-013-2856-5
,2012, 'Concerns regarding use of one-tailed tests in the SLED-BD vs. CVVH trial', Critical Care, 16, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc11490
,2012, 'A multicenter, randomized controlled trial comparing early nasojejunal with nasogastric nutrition in critical illness', Critical Care Medicine, 40, pp. 2342 - 2348, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/CCM.0b013e318255d87e
,2011, 'Failure to report protocol violations in clinical trials: A threat to internal validity?', Trials, 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1745-6215-12-214
,2011, 'Neurologic complications after off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting with and without aortic manipulation: Meta-analysis of 11,398 cases from 8 studies', Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 142, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcvs.2010.11.034
,2011, 'Early enteral nutrition reduces mortality in trauma patients requiring intensive care: A meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials', Injury, 42, pp. 50 - 56, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.injury.2010.06.008
,2011, 'The Feline Acute Patient Physiologic and Laboratory Evaluation (Feline APPLE) Score: A Severity of Illness Stratification System for Hospitalized Cats', Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 25, pp. 26 - 38, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1939-1676.2010.0648.x
,2011, 'Impact of albumin compared to saline on organ function and mortality of patients with severe sepsis.', Intensive Care Medicine, 37, pp. 86 - 96, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00134-010-2039-6
,2011, 'Neurological Complications Arter Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery With and Without Aortic Manipulation: Meta-Analysis of 11,398 Cases from 8 Studies', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 20, pp. 64 - 64, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2010.10.063
,2010, 'The Acute Patient Physiologic and Laboratory Evaluation (APPLE) Score: A Severity of Il lness Stratification System for Hospitalized Dogs', Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 24, pp. 1034 - 1047, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1939-1676.2010.0552.x
,2010, 'Early enteral nutrition in critically ill patients: Authors' response', Intensive Care Medicine, 36, pp. 1089 - 1090, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00134-010-1792-x
,2010, 'Illness severity scores in veterinary medicine: What can we learn?', Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 24, pp. 457 - 466, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1939-1676.2010.0483.x
,2010, 'Should we use feeding guidelines in the ICU? a review of the evidence', Netherlands Journal of Critical Care, 14, pp. 92 - 97
,2010, 'A systematic review of techniques and interventions for improving adherence to inclusion and exclusion criteria during enrolment into randomised controlled trials', Trials, 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1745-6215-11-17
,2010, 'An overview of evidence from systematic reviews evaluating early enteral nutrition in critically ill patients: More convincing evidence is needed', Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, 38, pp. 167 - 174, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0310057x1003800126
,2010, 'Timing and interventions of emergency teams during the MERIT study.', Resuscitation, 81, pp. 25 - 30, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.resuscitation.2009.09.025
,2010, 'Triggers of the emergency team calls: A multicenter assessment', Journal of Critical Care, 25, pp. 359 e1 - 359 e7
,2009, 'Early enteral nutrition, provided within 24 h of injury or intensive care unit admission, significantly reduces mortality in critically ill patients: A meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials', Intensive Care Medicine, 35, pp. 2018 - 2027, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00134-009-1664-4
,2009, 'The investigation of bronchospasm during induction of anaesthesia', Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica, 53, pp. 1006 - 1011, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1399-6576.2009.02044.x
,2009, 'Evidence-Based Nutrition Guidelines for Critically Ill Adults—Reply', JAMA, 301, pp. 1542 - 1542, http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jama.2009.494
,2009, 'Changes over time of extracellular domain of HER2 (ECD/HER2) serum levels have prognostic value in metastatic breast cancer', Breast Cancer Research and Treatment, 114, pp. 503 - 511, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10549-008-0033-2
,2009, 'An effective automated nutrition screen for hospitalized patients', Nutrition, 25, pp. 309 - 315, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.nut.2008.09.007
,2009, 'Effects of saline or albumin resuscitation on standard coagulation tests.', Critical care and resuscitation : journal of the Australasian Academy of Critical Care Medicine, 11, pp. 250 - 256
,2009, 'Evidence-based nutrition support in the intensive care unit: An update on reported trial quality', Current Opinion in Clinical Nutrition and Metabolic Care, 12, pp. 201 - 206, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MCO.0b013e32832182b0
,2009, 'Baseline hospital perforamnce and the impact of medical emergency teams: Modeling vs conventional subgroup analysis', Trials, 10, pp. 117, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1745-6215-10-117
,2009, 'The incidence of neurological complications in off-pump coronary artery bypass surgery with and without aortic manipulation: a meta-analysis of 3477 cases', The Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon, 56, http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0029-1191653
,2009, 'The relationship between early emergency team calls and serious adverse events', Critical Care Medicine, 37, pp. 148 - 153, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/CCM.0b013e3181928ce3
,2008, 'Effect of evidence-based feeding guidelines on mortality of critically ill adults: A cluster randomized controlled trial', JAMA, 300, pp. 2731 - 2741, http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jama.2008.826
,2008, 'Health care costs, long-term survival, and quality of life following intensive care unit admission after cardiac arrest', Critical Care, 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc6963
,2008, 'Effectiveness of drotrecogin alfa (activated) in clinical practice: A stitch in time', Critical Care Medicine, 36, pp. 332 - 333, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/01.CCM.0000297961.50197.3D
,2007, 'The relative effectiveness of practice change interventions in overcoming common barriers to change: A survey of 14 hospitals with experience implementing evidence-based guidelines', Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice, 13, pp. 709 - 715, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2753.2006.00717.x
,2007, 'Post-ICU mechanical ventilation at 23 long-term care hospitals: A multicenter outcomes study', Chest, 131, pp. 85 - 93, http://dx.doi.org/10.1378/chest.06-1081
,2007, 'Ventilator-dependent survivors of catastrophic illness transferred to 23 long-term care hospitals for weaning from prolonged mechanical ventilation', Chest, 131, pp. 76 - 84, http://dx.doi.org/10.1378/chest.06-1079
,2006, 'Serial plasma osteopontin levels have prognostic value in metastatic breast cancer', Clinical Cancer Research, 12, pp. 3337 - 3343, http://dx.doi.org/10.1158/1078-0432.CCR-05-2354
,2006, 'With caveats, varying the block size can adequately conceal the allocation sequence: authors' response', Journal of Critical Care, 21, pp. 229 - 230, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jcrc.2006.01.003
,2006, 'Early enteral nutrition in the critically ill: Do we need more evidence or better evidence?', Current Opinion in Critical Care, 12, pp. 126 - 130, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/01.ccx.0000216579.34310.84
,2006, 'Pulmonary artery catheters for adult patients in intensive care.', Cochrane database of systematic reviews (Online), 3
,2006, 'Effect of baseline serum albumin concentration on outcome of resuscitation with albumin or saline in patients in intensive care units: analysis of data from the saline versus albumin flud evaluation (SAFE) study', British Medical Journal: International, 333, pp. 1044 - 1046
,2006, 'Pulmonary Artery Catheters for Adult Patients in Intensive Care', Anesthesia & Analgesia, 103, pp. 1577 - 1577, http://dx.doi.org/10.1213/01.ane.0000246792.19389.cf
,2005, 'Acute renal failure in critically ill patients: A multinational, multicenter study', Journal of the American Medical Association, 294, pp. 813 - 818, http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jama.294.7.813
,2005, 'Randomization and allocation concealment: A practical guide for researchers', Journal of Critical Care, 20, pp. 187 - 191, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jcrc.2005.04.005
,2005, 'Anoxic-ischemic encephalopathy: Clinical and electrophysiological associations with outcome', Neurocritical Care, 2, pp. 159 - 164, http://dx.doi.org/10.1385/NCC:2:2:159
,2005, 'Decreased mortality with the use of the pulmonary artery catheter? [4] (multiple letters)', Critical Care Medicine, 33, pp. 917, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/01.CCM.0000156237.56279.8F
,2005, 'A review of the true methodological quality of nutritional support trials conducted in the critically ill: Time for improvement', Anesthesia and Analgesia, 100, pp. 527 - 533, http://dx.doi.org/10.1213/01.ANE.0000141676.12552.D0
,2005, 'Continuous EEG monitoring in comatose intensive care patients: Epileptiform activity in etiologically distinct groups', Neurocritical Care, 2, pp. 5 - 10, http://dx.doi.org/10.1385/ncc:2:1:005
,2005, 'External validation of severity scoring systems for acute renal failure using a multinational database', Critical Care Medicine, 33, pp. 1961 - 1967, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/01.CCM.0000172279.66229.07
,2005, 'Parenteral vs. enteral nutrition in the critically ill patient: A meta-analysis of trials using the intention to treat principle', Intensive Care Medicine, 31, pp. 12 - 23, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00134-004-2511-2
,2005, 'Quality of abstract reporting: Caveat medicus', Critical Care Medicine, 33, pp. 2122 - 2123, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/01.CCM.0000178290.42739.EC
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