Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial of Proportional Assist Ventilation for Minimizing the Duration of Mechanical Ventilation: the PROMIZING study

Autor: Karen J. Bosma, Claudio M. Martin, Karen E. A. Burns, Jordi Mancebo Cortes, Juan Carlos Suárez Montero, Yoanna Skrobik, Kevin E. Thorpe, Andre Carlos Kajdacsy-Balla Amaral, Yaseen Arabi, John Basmaji, Gaëtan Beduneau, Francois Beloncle, Guillaume Carteaux, Emmanuel Charbonney, Alexandre Demoule, Martin Dres, Vito Fanelli, Anna Geagea, Ewan Goligher, François Lellouche, Tommaso Maraffi, Alain Mercat, Pablo O. Rodriguez, Jason Shahin, Stephanie Sibley, Savino Spadaro, Katerina Vaporidi, M. Elizabeth Wilcox, Laurent Brochard, On behalf of the Canadian Critical Care Trials Group and, the REVA Network

Publikováno v: Trials, Vol 24, Iss 1, Pp 1-18 (2023)

Abstract Background Proportional assist ventilation with load-adjustable gain factors (PAV+) is a mechanical ventilation mode that delivers assistance to breathe in proportion to the patient’s effort. The proportional assistance, called the gain, c

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The Artificially Intelligent Teacher: Applying Natural Language Processing to Critical Care Education

Autor: Varuna Prakash, Dominique Piquette, Andre Carlos Kajdacsy-Balla Amaral

Publikováno v: ATS Scholar. 3:505-508

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https://doi.org/10.34197/ats-scholar.2022-0114ed

Effect of oral chlorhexidine de-adoption and implementation of an oral care bundle on mortality for mechanically ventilated patients in the intensive care unit (CHORAL): a multi-center stepped wedge cluster-randomized controlled trial

Autor: Craig Dale, Orla Smith, Victoria A. McCredie, Eddy Fan, Andre Carlos Kajdacsy-Balla Amaral, Brian H Cuthbertson, Damon C. Scales, Ruxandra Pinto, Sarah Carbone, Louise Rose, Lisa Burry

Publikováno v: Intensive Care Medicine
Dale, C M, Rose, L, Carbone, S, Pinto, R, Smith, O M, Burry, L, Fan, E, Amaral, A C K B, McCredie, V A, Scales, D C & Cuthbertson, B H 2021, ' Effect of oral chlorhexidine de-adoption and implementation of an oral care bundle on mortality for mechanically ventilated patients in the intensive care unit (CHORAL) : a multi-center stepped wedge cluster-randomized controlled trial ', Intensive Care Medicine, vol. 47, no. 11, pp. 1295-1302 . https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-021-06475-2

Purpose Oral chlorhexidine is used widely for mechanically ventilated patients to prevent pneumonia, but recent studies show an association with excess mortality. We examined whether de-adoption of chlorhexidine and parallel implementation of a stand

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https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-021-06475-2

Assess COVID-19 prognosis … but be aware of your instrument’s accuracy!

Autor: Andre Carlos Kajdacsy-Balla Amaral, Vincent X. Liu, Maurizia Capuzzo

Publikováno v: Intensive Care Medicine. 47:1472-1474

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https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-021-06539-3

An international perspective on the frequency, perception of utility, and quality of interprofessional rounds practices in intensive care units

Autor: Mark E. Mikkelsen, Grazielle Viana Ramos, Louise Rose, Ruxandra Pinto, Andre Carlos Kajdacsy-Balla Amaral, Steve Webb, Jean Louis Vincent, Jorge I. F. Salluh

Publikováno v: Journal of Critical Care. 55:28-34

To describe international variation in interprofessional rounds in intensive care units (ICUs).Survey of ICU clinicians on their practices and perceptions of rounds using societal mailing lists and social media.Out of 2402 respondents, 1752 (72.8%) u

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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcrc.2019.10.002