Hospital Mortality Concept

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• Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia in Older Adults: Predictors of 7-Day Mortality and Infection With a Methicillin-Resistant Strain  Academic Article
• A 30-Year Perspective (1975–2005) Into the Changing Landscape of Patients Hospitalized With Initial Acute Myocardial Infarction  Academic Article
• A Cohort Study of Pediatric Shock  Academic Article
• A Comparison of Sucralfate and Ranitidine for the Prevention of Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding in Patients Requiring Mechanical Ventilation  Academic Article
• A Multicenter, Randomized, Controlled Clinical Trial of Transfusion Requirements in Critical Care  Academic Article
• A Population-Based Assessment of the Burden of Acute Pancreatitis in the United States  Academic Article
• A Randomized Trial of Glutamine and Antioxidants in Critically Ill Patients  Academic Article
• A clinical prediction tool for hospital mortality in critically ill elderly patients  Academic Article
• A cohort analysis of neonatal hospital mortality rate and predictors of neonatal mortality in a sub-urban hospital of Cameroon  Academic Article
• A comparison of very old patients admitted to intensive care unit after acute versus elective surgery or intervention  Academic Article
• A contemporary evaluation of surgical outcome in neonates and infants undergoing lung resection  Conference Paper
• A contemporary evaluation of surgical outcome in neonates and infants undergoing lung resection.  Academic Article
• A critical analysis of Discovery Health’s claims-based risk adjustment of mortality rates in South African private sector hospitals  Academic Article
• A prospective, observational registry of patients with severe sepsis: The Canadian Sepsis Treatment and Response Registry*  Academic Article
• A protocol for developing early warning score models from vital signs data in hospitals using ensembles of decision trees  Academic Article
• A randomized trial of daily awakening in critically ill patients managed with a sedation protocol: A pilot trial*  Academic Article
• A review of interventions to improve clinical outcomes following hospitalisation for heart failure  Academic Article
• A systematic review and meta-analysis of studies comparing mortality rates of private for-profit and private not-for-profit hospitals.  Academic Article
• Absolute vs relative improvements in congenital diaphragmatic hernia survival: what happened to “hidden mortality”  Academic Article
• Activity-Based Funding of Hospitals and Its Impact on Mortality, Readmission, Discharge Destination, Severity of Illness, and Volume of Care: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis  Academic Article
• Acute Hyperglycemia and In-Hospital Mortality in Spontaneous Intracerebral Hemorrhage  Conference Paper
• Acute respiratory distress syndrome 40 years later: Time to revisit its definition*  Academic Article
• Acute traumatic quadriplegia in adults: predictors of acute in-hospital mortality  Academic Article
• Adherence to antibiotic treatment guidelines and outcomes in the hospitalized elderly with different types of pneumonia  Academic Article
• Adjunctive Intermittent Pneumatic Compression for Venous Thromboprophylaxis  Academic Article
• Admission to surgery time in Polish patients with hip fractures: temporal trends in the last decade and association with duration of hospitalization and in-hospital mortality  Academic Article
• Adverse Clinical Events and Mortality During Hospitalization and 3 Months After Discharge in Cognitively Impaired Elderly Patients  Academic Article
• Age and Sex Differences and 20-Year Trends (1986 to 2005) in Prehospital Delay in Patients Hospitalized With Acute Myocardial Infarction  Academic Article
• Aiming for Zero Preventable Deaths: Using Death Review to Improve Care and Reduce Harm  Academic Article
• Airway pressures, tidal volumes, and mortality in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome  Academic Article
• Albumin Supplementation for Hypoalbuminemia Following Burns  Academic Article
• All-cause hospitalizations in systemic lupus erythematosus from a large Canadian referral centre  Academic Article
• American College of Critical Care Medicine Clinical Practice Parameters for Hemodynamic Support of Pediatric and Neonatal Septic Shock  Academic Article
• Appropriate Use of Point-of-Care Ultrasonography in Patients With Acute Dyspnea in Emergency Department or Inpatient Settings: A Clinical Guideline From the American College of Physicians  Academic Article
• Assessing frailty in the intensive care unit: A reliability and validity study  Academic Article
• Assessing the Volume-Outcome Hypothesis and Region-Level Quality Improvement Interventions: Pancreas Cancer Surgery in Two Canadian Provinces  Academic Article
• Assessment of Long-Term Effects of Irbesartan on Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction as Measured by the Minnesota Living With Heart Failure Questionnaire in the Irbesartan in Heart Failure With Preserved Systolic Function (I-PRESERVE) Trial  Academic Article
• Association Between Selective Decontamination of the Digestive Tract and In-Hospital Mortality in Intensive Care Unit Patients Receiving Mechanical Ventilation  Academic Article
• Association between smoking, outcomes, and early clopidogrel use in patients with acute coronary syndrome: Insights from the Global Registry of Acute Coronary Events  Academic Article
• Association of Statin Therapy with Outcomes of Acute Coronary Syndromes: The GRACE Study  Academic Article
• Axillary versus innominate artery cannulation for antegrade cerebral perfusion in aortic surgery: design of the Aortic Surgery Cerebral Protection Evaluation (ACE) CardioLink-3 randomised trial  Academic Article
• Benchmarking Outcomes in the Critically Injured Burn Patient  Academic Article
• Benefit of continuous renal replacement therapy in subgroups of acutely ill patients: a retrospective analysis  Academic Article
• Benzodiazepine Versus Nonbenzodiazepine-Based Sedation for Mechanically Ventilated, Critically Ill Adults  Academic Article
• Beta 2 antagonism in acute respiratory failure  Academic Article
• Beyond the revised cardiac risk index: Validation of the hospital frailty risk score in non-cardiac surgery  Academic Article
• Body Mass Index and Mortality in Subjects With ARDS: Post-hoc Analysis of the OSCILLATE Trial  Academic Article
• Bubble versus other continuous positive airway pressure forms: a systematic review and meta-analysis  Academic Article
• COVID-19 pandemic, mechanical reperfusion and 30-day mortality in ST elevation myocardial infarction  Academic Article
• Cardiac Biomarkers and Acute Kidney Injury After Cardiac Surgery  Academic Article
• Cardiac risk stratification using dipyridamole myocardial perfusion imaging and ambulatory ECG monitoring prior to vascular surgery  Conference Paper
• Cardiovascular Risk Factors and In-hospital Mortality in Acute Coronary Syndromes: Insights From the Canadian Global Registry of Acute Coronary Events  Academic Article
• Changes in Stroke Hospital Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis  Academic Article
• Changes in acute myocardial infarction risk and patterns of practice for patients older and younger than 70 years, 1987-90.  Academic Article
• Characteristics and Outcomes in Adult Patients Receiving Mechanical Ventilation<SUBTITLE>A 28-Day International Study</SUBTITLE>  Academic Article
• Characteristics, clinical course, and outcomes of homeless and non-homeless patients admitted to ICU: A retrospective cohort study  Academic Article
• Characterizing systematic challenges in sample size determination for sepsis trials  Academic Article
• Children's Health Care Utilization and Cost in the Last Year of Life: A Cohort Comparison with and without Regional Specialist Pediatric Palliative Care  Academic Article
• Chronic total occlusion percutaneous coronary intervention in Latin America  Academic Article
• Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes of Patients Hospitalized for COVID-19 in Africa: Early Insights from the Democratic Republic of the Congo  Academic Article
• Clinical Features, Treatment Practices, and Hospital and Long-Term Outcomes of Older Patients Hospitalized with Decompensated Heart Failure: The Worcester Heart Failure Study  Academic Article
• Clinical Outcomes Following Institution of Universal Leukoreduction of Blood Transfusions for Premature Infants  Academic Article
• Clinical Outcomes Following Institution of the Canadian Universal Leukoreduction Program for Red Blood Cell Transfusions  Academic Article
• Clinical Outcomes, Predictors, and Prevalence of Anterior Pituitary Disorders Following Traumatic Brain Injury  Academic Article
• Clinical analysis of mortality in hospitalized Zambian children with sickle cell anaemia.  Academic Article
• Clinical and Epidemiologic Features of Group A Streptococcal Pneumonia in Ontario, Canada  Academic Article
• Clinical characteristics and outcomes of acute coronary syndrome patients with left anterior hemiblock  Academic Article
• Clinical factors associated with initiation of renal replacement therapy in critically ill patients with acute kidney injury—A prospective multicenter observational study  Academic Article
• Clinical prognosis, pre-existing conditions and the use of reperfusion therapy for patients with ST segment elevation acute myocardial infarction  Academic Article
• Clinician predictions of intensive care unit mortality*  Academic Article
• Clustering analysis of geriatric and acute characteristics in a cohort of very old patients on admission to ICU  Academic Article
• Coenrollment in a Randomized Trial of High-Frequency Oscillation  Conference Paper
• Comparing the Responsiveness of Functional Outcome Assessment Measures for Trauma Registries  Academic Article
• Comparison between mortality and airway colonization vs noncolonization with Candida species in critically ill adults  Academic Article
• Comparison of Mortality Between Private For-Profit and Private Not-For-Profit Hemodialysis Centers  Academic Article
• Comparison of Two Major Perioperative Bleeding Scores for Cardiac Surgery Trials  Academic Article
• Comparison of mortality from acute myocardial infarction between 1979 and 1992 in a geographically defined stable population  Academic Article
• Comparison of outcomes and costs between adult diabetic ketoacidosis patients admitted to the ICU and step-down unit  Academic Article
• Comparison of standard and accelerated initiation of renal replacement therapy in acute kidney injury  Academic Article
• Complete vs culprit-only revascularization for patients with multivessel disease undergoing primary percutaneous coronary intervention for ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction: A systematic review and meta-analysis  Academic Article
• Coronary Bypass Surgery Performed off Pump Does Not Result in Lower In-Hospital Morbidity Than Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Performed on Pump  Academic Article
• Corticosteroid therapy for acute lung injury, acute respiratory distress syndrome, and severe pneumonia: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials  Academic Article
• Corticosteroids for treating sepsis in children and adults  Academic Article
• Critical illness in children with influenza A/pH1N1 2009 infection in Canada*  Academic Article
• Cumulative Prognostic Score Predicting Mortality in Patients Older Than 80 Years Admitted to the ICU  Academic Article
• DNR directives are established early in mechanically ventilated intensive care unit patients  Academic Article
• Defining Aging Phenotypes and Related Outcomes: Clues to Recognize Frailty in Hospitalized Older Patients  Academic Article
• Definitions, rates and associated mortality of ICU-acquired pneumonia: A multicenter cohort study  Academic Article
• Description of a Tertiary Swiss University Hospital Palliative Population Based on the International Classification of Disease (ICD): A Retrospective Pilot Study  Academic Article
• Detecting myocardial infarction in critical illness using screening troponin measurements and ECG recordings  Academic Article
• Development and Validation of a Mortality Prediction Model for Patients Receiving 14 Days of Mechanical Ventilation  Academic Article
• Developmental Outcomes of Very Preterm Infants with Tracheostomies  Academic Article
• Diarrhoea: interventions, consequences and epidemiology in the intensive care unit (DICE-ICU): a protocol for a prospective multicentre cohort study  Academic Article
• Direct Oral Anticoagulant- or Warfarin-Related Major Bleeding  Academic Article
• Distribution, management and outcomes of AMI according to principal diagnosis priority during inpatient admission  Academic Article
• Do patient outcomes differ when the trauma team leader is a surgeon or non-surgeon? A multicentre cohort study  Academic Article
• Does gynecologic malignancy predict likelihood of a tertiary palliative care unit hospital admission? A comparison of local, provincial and national death rates  Academic Article
• Does noninvasive positive pressure ventilation improve outcome in acute hypoxemic respiratory failure? A systematic review  Academic Article
• Does the formulation of enteral feeding products influence infectious morbidity and mortality rates in the critically ill patient? A critical review of the evidence  Academic Article
• Duration of red cell storage before transfusion and in-hospital mortality  Academic Article
• Early Unplanned Readmissions After Admission to Hospital With Heart Failure  Academic Article
• Early assessment and in-hospital management of patients with acute myocardial infarction at increased risk for adverse outcomes: a nationwide perspective of current clinical practice. The National Registry of Myocardial Infarction (NRMI-2) Participants.  Academic Article
• Early experimental COVID-19 therapies: associations with length of hospital stay, mortality and related costs  Academic Article
• Early mortality from off-pump and on-pump coronary bypass surgery in Canada: A comparison of the STS and the EuroSCORE risk prediction algorithms  Academic Article
• Economic (gross cost) analysis of systematically implementing a programme of advance care planning in three Irish nursing homes  Academic Article
• Effect of Comorbidity on Mortality in Patients With Peptic Ulcer Bleeding: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis  Academic Article
• Effect of Convalescent Plasma on Organ Support–Free Days in Critically Ill Patients With COVID-19  Academic Article
• Effect of Fresh vs Standard-issue Red Blood Cell Transfusions on Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome in Critically Ill Pediatric Patients  Academic Article
• Effect of Short-Term vs. Long-Term Blood Storage on Mortality after Transfusion  Academic Article
• Effect of Statin Use Within the First 24 Hours of Admission for Acute Myocardial Infarction on Early Morbidity and Mortality††A complete list of participating hospitals is available from ClinTrials Research, 1100 Weston Parkway, Cary, North Carolina 27513.  Academic Article
• Effect of a Pediatric Early Warning System on All-Cause Mortality in Hospitalized Pediatric Patients  Academic Article
• Effect of older age on treatment decisions and outcomes among patients with traumatic spinal cord injury  Academic Article
• Effectiveness and Safety of an Extended ICU Visitation Model for Delirium Prevention: A Before and After Study*  Academic Article
• Effectiveness of primary percutaneous coronary intervention compared with that of thrombolytic therapy in elderly patients with acute myocardial infarction11Guest Editor for this manuscript was Peter B. Berger, MD, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minn.  Academic Article
• Efficacy and Safety of Therapeutic-Dose Heparin vs Standard Prophylactic or Intermediate-Dose Heparins for Thromboprophylaxis in High-risk Hospitalized Patients With COVID-19  Academic Article
• Elevated Cardiac Troponin Levels in Critically Ill Patients: Prevalence, Incidence, and Outcomes  Academic Article
• Elevated Cardiac Troponin Measurements in Critically Ill Patients  Academic Article
• Elevated troponin and myocardial infarction in the intensive care unit: a prospective study.  Academic Article
• Emergency Department Length of Stay for Critical Care Admissions. A Population-based Study  Academic Article
• Emergency Department disposition decisions and associated mortality and costs in ICU patients with suspected infection  Academic Article
• Endotracheal Intubation and In-Hospital Mortality after Intracerebral Hemorrhage  Academic Article
• Endovascular repair of ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysms: A systematic review and meta-analysis  Academic Article
• Endovascular treatment for ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm  Academic Article
• Ethnicity-dependent performance of the Global Registry of Acute Coronary Events risk score for prediction of non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction in-hospital mortality: nationwide cohort study  Academic Article
• Etiology of troponin elevation in critically ill patients  Academic Article
• Evaluating processes of care and outcomes of children in hospital (EPOCH): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial  Academic Article
• Evaluating the effect of delayed activation of rapid response teams on patient outcomes: a systematic review protocol  Academic Article
• Evaluation of Nutrition Deficits in Adult and Elderly Trauma Patients  Academic Article
• Evaluation of Persistent Organ Dysfunction Plus Death As a Novel Composite Outcome in Cardiac Surgical Patients  Academic Article
• Evaluation of a Ventilation Strategy to Prevent Barotrauma in Patients at High Risk for Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome  Academic Article
• Evaluation of predictive ability of APACHE II system and hospital outcome in Canadian intensive care unit patients  Academic Article
• Evolution of Mechanical Ventilation in Response to Clinical Research  Academic Article
• Exploratory studies on the age of transfused blood and in-hospital mortality in patients with cardiovascular diagnoses  Academic Article
• Exposure to ABO‐nonidentical blood associated with increased in‐hospital mortality in patients with group A blood  Academic Article
• Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation for Graft Dysfunction Early After Heart Transplantation: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis  Conference Paper
• Failure to rescue in emergency general surgery in Canada  Academic Article
• Frailty Among Patients With Acute ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction in the United States: The Impact of the Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention on In-Hospital Outcomes.  Academic Article
• Frailty and Associated Outcomes and Resource Utilization Among Older ICU Patients With Suspected Infection  Academic Article
• Frailty and associated outcomes and resource utilization following in-hospital cardiac arrest  Academic Article
• Frailty and associated prognosis among older emergency department patients with suspected infection: A prospective, observational cohort study  Academic Article
• Frailty and invasive mechanical ventilation: association with outcomes, extubation failure, and tracheostomy  Academic Article
• Frailty increases mortality among patients ≥ 80 years old treated in Polish ICUs  Academic Article
• Frailty is associated with long-term outcome in patients with sepsis who are over 80 years old: results from an observational study in 241 European ICUs  Academic Article
• Gastrointestinal function following esophagectomy for malignancy  Conference Paper
• Glutamine and Antioxidants in the Critically Ill Patient  Academic Article
• Gout, allopurinol intake and clinical outcomes in the hospitalized multimorbid elderly  Academic Article
• Hematoma Expansion and Clinical Outcomes in Patients With Factor-Xa Inhibitor–Related Atraumatic Intracerebral Hemorrhage Treated Within the ANNEXA-4 Trial Versus Real-World Usual Care  Academic Article
• Heterogeneity in the Management and Outcomes of Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction Complicated by Heart Failure  Academic Article
• High-Frequency Oscillation in Early Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome  Academic Article
• High-Intensity vs Low-Intensity Knowledge Translation Interventions for Surgeons and Their Association With Process and Outcome Measures Among Patients Undergoing Rectal Cancer Surgery  Academic Article
• High-Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin I for Predicting Death in a Female Emergency Department Population  Academic Article
• High-frequency oscillation in adults: A utilization review*  Academic Article
• High-frequency oscillatory ventilation versus conventional ventilation for acute respiratory distress syndrome  Academic Article
• Higher PEEP versus Lower PEEP Strategies for Patients with Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome. A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis  Academic Article
• Higher anti-depressant dose and major adverse outcomes in moderate chronic kidney disease: a retrospective population-based study  Academic Article
• Higher vs Lower Positive End-Expiratory Pressure in Patients With Acute Lung Injury and Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome  Academic Article
• Hip Fracture Surgery vs Elective Total Hip Replacement—Reply  Academic Article
• Hospital case volume and clinical outcomes in critically ill patients with acute kidney injury treated with dialysis  Academic Article
• Hospital quality indicators: a systematic review  Academic Article
• Hospital resource use and costs among abdominal aortic aneurysm repair patients admitted to the intensive care unit  Academic Article
• Hospital volume and stroke outcome: Does it matter?  Academic Article
• Hospital volume, calendar age, and short term outcomes in patients undergoing repair of abdominal aortic aneurysms: the Ontario experience, 1988-92.  Academic Article
• Hospitalization for Hemorrhage Among Warfarin Recipients Prescribed Amiodarone  Academic Article
• How safe is gelatin? A systematic review and meta-analysis of gelatin-containing plasma expanders vs crystalloids and albumin  Academic Article
• Hyperglycemia and Mortality in Elderly Patients with Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia  Academic Article
• Iatrogenic Adverse Events in the Coronary Care Unit  Academic Article
• Impact of Anticoagulation on Mortality and Resource Utilization Among Critically Ill Patients With Major Bleeding  Academic Article
• Impact of Injectable Furosemide Hospital Shortage on Congestive Heart Failure Outcomes: A Time Series Analysis  Academic Article
• Impact of a DRG-based hospital financing system on quality and outcomes of care in Italy  Academic Article
• Impact of a DRG-based hospital financing system on quality and outcomes of care in Italy.  Academic Article
• Impact of access to hospitals with catheterization facilities in the second Gulf Registry of Acute Coronary Events (Gulf RACE-2)  Academic Article
• Impact of age on management and outcome of acute coronary syndrome: Observations from the global registry of acute coronary events (GRACE)  Academic Article
• Impact of aspirin on presentation and hospital outcomes in patients with acute coronary syndromes (The Global Registry of Acute Coronary Events [GRACE])  Academic Article
• Impact of cancer diagnosis on causes and outcomes of 5.9 million US patients with cardiovascular admissions  Academic Article
• Impact of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease on short-term outcome in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction during COVID-19 pandemic: insights from the international multicenter ISACS-STEMI registry  Academic Article
• Impact of community based, specialist palliative care teams on hospitalisations and emergency department visits late in life and hospital deaths: a pooled analysis  Academic Article
• Impact of methanol intoxication on the human electrocardiogram  Academic Article
• Impact of right ventricular involvement on mortality and morbidity in patients with inferior myocardial infarction11Drs. Mehta and Eikelboom were recipients of Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada Research Fellowship Awards. Professor Yusuf is the recipient of a Medical Research Council of Canada Senior Scientist Award and holds a Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario Research Chair.  Academic Article
• In-Hospital Death and Adverse Clinical Events in Elderly Patients According to Disease Clustering: The REPOSI Study  Academic Article
• In-hospital death according to dementia diagnosis in acutely ill elderly patients: the REPOSI study  Academic Article
• Incidence and Timing of Myocardial Infarction After Total Joint Arthroplasty  Academic Article
• Incidence and hospital death rates associated with heart failure: A community-wide perspective  Academic Article
• Inflammatory biomarkers as independent prognosticators of 28-day mortality for COVID-19 patients admitted to general medicine or ICU wards: a retrospective cohort study  Academic Article
• Influence of Hospital Volume on Mortality Following Major Cancer Surgery  Academic Article
• Influence of Hospitalization for Cardiovascular Versus Noncardiovascular Reasons on Subsequent Mortality in Patients With Chronic Heart Failure Across the Spectrum of Ejection Fraction  Academic Article
• Influence of hospital characteristics on operative death and survival of patients after major cancer surgery in Ontario.  Academic Article
• Influence of hospital volume on mortality following major cancer surgery.  Academic Article
• Inotrope versus placebo therapy in cardiogenic shock: Rationale and study design of the CAPITAL DOREMI2 trial  Academic Article
• Intensive insulin therapy and mortality among critically ill patients: a meta-analysis including NICE-SUGAR study data  Academic Article
• Inter-hospital transfers and outcomes of critically ill patients with severe acute kidney injury: a multicenter cohort study  Academic Article
• Intimate partner violence-related hospitalizations in Appalachia and the non-Appalachian United States  Academic Article
• Intracerebral Hemorrhage Incidence, Mortality, and Association With Oral Anticoagulation Use  Academic Article
• Intracranial hemorrhage after head injury among older patients on anticoagulation seen in the emergency department: a population-based cohort study  Academic Article
• Investigation of continuous effect modifiers in a meta-analysis on higher versus lower PEEP in patients requiring mechanical ventilation - protocol of the ICEM study  Academic Article
• Lessening Organ dysfunction with VITamin C (LOVIT): protocol for a randomized controlled trial  Academic Article
• Levels of Care in the Intensive Care Unit: A Research Program  Academic Article
• Living alone as an independent predictor of prolonged length of hospital stay and non-home discharge in older patients  Academic Article
• Location of death among children with life-threatening conditions: a national population-based observational study using the Canadian Vital Statistics Database (2008–2014)  Academic Article
• Location of death among patients presenting with cardiovascular disease to the emergency department in the United states  Academic Article
• Long-Term Outcomes and Health Care Utilization after Prolonged Mechanical Ventilation  Academic Article
• Long-Term Outcomes for Laparoscopic Versus Open Resection of Nonmetastatic Colorectal Cancer  Academic Article
• Long-term Trends in Short-term Outcomes in Acute Myocardial Infarction  Academic Article
• Long-term amiodarone therapy and the risk of complications after cardiac surgery: Results from the Canadian Amiodarone Myocardial Infarction Arrhythmia Trial (CAMIAT)  Academic Article
• Long-term occurrence of death and cardiovascular events in patients with transient ischaemic attack or minor ischaemic stroke: comparison between arterial and cardiac source of the index event  Academic Article
• Long-term outcomes of burned children after in-hospital cardiac arrest  Academic Article
• Long-term survival and costs following extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in critically ill children—a population-based cohort study  Academic Article
• Longer Blood Storage Is Associated With Suboptimal Outcomes in High-Risk Pediatric Cardiac Surgery  Academic Article
• Magnitude of and Risk Factors for In-Hospital and Postdischarge Stroke in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndromes  Academic Article
• Management and Outcome of Acute Coronary Syndrome Patients in Relation to Prior History of Atrial Fibrillation  Academic Article
• Management and Outcomes of Non-ST Elevation Acute Coronary Syndromes in Relation to Previous Use of Antianginal Therapies (from the Canadian Global Registry of Acute Coronary Events [GRACE] and Canadian Registry of Acute Coronary Events [CANRACE])  Academic Article
• Management and outcomes in patients with Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia after implementation of mandatory infectious diseases consult: a before/after study  Academic Article
• Massive transfusion in paediatric and adolescent trauma patients: Incidence, patient profile, and outcomes prior to a massive transfusion protocol  Academic Article
• Meta-analysis: Anticoagulant Prophylaxis to Prevent Symptomatic Venous Thromboembolism in Hospitalized Medical Patients  Academic Article
• Modelling COVID-19 severity in the Republic of Ireland using patient co-morbidities, socioeconomic profile and geographic location, February to November 2020  Academic Article
• Modified Early Warning Score (MEWS) Identifies Critical Illness among Ward Patients in a Resource Restricted Setting in Kampala, Uganda: A Prospective Observational Study  Academic Article
• Morbidity and mortality in severely burned children with Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea  Academic Article
• Mortality After Pediatric Arterial Ischemic Stroke  Academic Article
• Mortality Risk and Patterns of Practice in 2,070 Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction, 1987-92  Academic Article
• Mortality and Prehospital Thrombolysis for Acute Myocardial Infarction  Academic Article
• Mortality and its associated factors in transfused patients at a tertiary hospital in Uganda  Academic Article
• Mortality and morbidity following a major bleed in a registry population with acute ST elevation myocardial infarction  Academic Article
• Mortality and morbidity in acutely ill adults treated with liberal versus conservative oxygen therapy (IOTA): a systematic review and meta-analysis  Academic Article
• Mortality as an indicator of patient safety in orthopaedics: lessons from qualitative analysis of a database of medical errors  Academic Article
• Mortality associated with withdrawal of life-sustaining therapy for patients with severe traumatic brain injury: a Canadian multicentre cohort study  Academic Article
• Mortality in Patients with Necrotizing Fasciitis  Academic Article
• Mortality in patients with cardiogenic shock supported with VA ECMO: A systematic review and meta-analysis evaluating the impact of etiology on 29,289 patients  Academic Article
• Mortality of Elderly Patients in Ontario after Hospital Admission for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease  Academic Article
• Mortality outcomes in patients transfused with fresher versus older red blood cells: a meta-analysis  Academic Article
• Mortality predictions in the intensive care unit: Comparing physicians with scoring systems*  Academic Article
• Mortality risk and patterns of practice in 4606 acute care patients with congestive heart failure. The relative importance of age, sex, and medical therapy. Clinical Quality Improvement Network Investigators  Academic Article
• Multivariable fractional polynomial interaction to investigate continuous effect modifiers in a meta-analysis on higher versus lower PEEP for patients with ARDS  Academic Article
• Myocardial infarction Associated with Recency of Immigration to Ontario  Academic Article
• Natural history of cerebral vein thrombosis: a systematic review  Academic Article
• Necrotizing enterocolitis and mortality after transfusion of ABO non‐identical blood  Academic Article
• New Evidence on End-of-Life Hospital Utilization for Enhanced Health Policy and Services Planning  Academic Article
• New‐onset atrial fibrillation in the medical intensive care unit: Catch me if you can  Academic Article
• Ninety-Day Mortality After Intertrochanteric Hip Fracture: Does Provider Volume Matter?  Academic Article
• No evidence that patient choice in the NHS saves lives  Academic Article
• Noninvasive positive pressure ventilation in critical and palliative care settings: Understanding the goals of therapy*  Academic Article
• Nursing inputs and outcomes of hospital care: an empirical analysis of Ontario's acute-care hospitals.  Academic Article
• Optimal Method of Coronary Revascularization in Patients Receiving Dialysis  Academic Article
• Out-of-hospital Hypertonic Resuscitation After Traumatic Hypovolemic Shock  Academic Article
• Outcomes After Hip Fracture Surgery Compared With Elective Total Hip Replacement  Academic Article
• Outcomes and Resource Utilization Among Patients Admitted to the Intensive Care Unit Following Acute Exacerbation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease  Academic Article
• Outcomes following neonatal patent ductus arteriosus ligation done by pediatric surgeons: A retrospective cohort analysis  Conference Paper
• Outcomes of elderly critically ill medical and surgical patients: a multicentre cohort study  Academic Article
• Outcomes of hematopoietic cell transplant recipients requiring invasive mechanical ventilation: a two-centre retrospective cohort study  Academic Article
• Outcomes of neonatal patent ductus arteriosus ligation in Canadian neonatal units with and without pediatric cardiac surgery programs  Conference Paper
• Oxygen Saturation Target Range for Extremely Preterm Infants  Academic Article
• Patient and System-Related Delays of Emergency Medical Services Use in Acute ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction: Results from the Third Gulf Registry of Acute Coronary Events (Gulf RACE-3Ps)  Academic Article
• Patients with small-vessel vasculitides have the highest mortality among systemic autoimmune diseases patients treated in intensive care unit: A retrospective study with 5-year follow-up  Academic Article
• Patterns of complex emergency general surgery in Canada  Academic Article
• Performance of current risk stratification models for predicting mortality in patients with heart failure: a systematic review and meta-analysis  Academic Article
• Performance of the European System for Cardiac Operative Risk Evaluation II: A meta-analysis of 22 studies involving 145,592 cardiac surgery procedures  Academic Article
• Perioperative Fluid Therapy With Tetrastarch and Gelatin in Cardiac Surgery—A Prospective Sequential Analysis*  Academic Article
• Place of Care Trajectories in the Last Two Weeks of Life: A Population-Based Cohort Study of Ontario Decedents  Academic Article
• Pneumonectomy: The Burden of Death After Discharge and Predictors of Surgical Mortality  Academic Article
• Polypharmacy, length of hospital stay, and in-hospital mortality among elderly patients in internal medicine wards. The REPOSI study  Academic Article
• Postdischarge venous thromboembolic complications following pulmonary oncologic resection: An underdetected problem  Academic Article
• Postoperative fondaparinux versus preoperative enoxaparin for prevention of venous thromboembolism in elective hip-replacement surgery: a randomised double-blind comparison  Academic Article
• Postoperative mortality in the COVID-positive hip fracture patient, a systematic review and meta-analysis  Academic Article
• Postoperative shared-care for patients undergoing non-cardiac surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis  Academic Article
• Potential Dangers of Nursing Overtime in Critical Care  Academic Article
• Pre-arrest and intra-arrest prognostic factors associated with survival after in-hospital cardiac arrest: systematic review and meta-analysis  Academic Article
• Preadmission Antiplatelet Use and Associated Outcomes and Costs Among ICU Patients With Intracranial Hemorrhage  Academic Article
• Predictive Ability of Novel Cardiac Biomarkers ST2, Galectin‐3, and NT‐ProBNP Before Cardiac Surgery  Academic Article
• Predictive performance of SOFA & qSOFA for in-hospital mortality in patients with severe novel coronavirus disease  Academic Article
• Predictive value of positive high-sensitivity troponin T in intubated traumatic brain injury patients  Academic Article
• Predictors of In-Hospital Mortality among Patients with Pulmonary Tuberculosis: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis  Academic Article
• Predictors of Mortality in Patients Treated with Veno-Arterial ECMO for Cardiogenic Shock Complicating Acute Myocardial Infarction: a Systematic Review and Meta–Analysis  Academic Article
• Predictors of in-hospital mortality among patients with pulmonary tuberculosis: a protocol of systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies  Academic Article
• Predictors of in-hospital mortality following hypoxic-ischemic brain injury: a population-based study  Academic Article
• Predictors of in-hospital mortality following operative management of hip fractures.  Academic Article
• Predictors of inhospital mortality and re-hospitalization in older adults with community-acquired pneumonia: a prospective cohort study  Academic Article
• Predictors of mortality and cost among surgical patients requiring rapid response team activation  Academic Article
• Predictors of outcome in patients with tuberculous meningitis.  Academic Article
• Preliminary Assessment of Acute Kidney Injury in Critically Ill Children Associated with SARS-CoV-2 Infection  Academic Article
• Preoperative Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump in Patients Undergoing Coronary Bypass Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis  Academic Article
• Preoperative Score to Predict Postoperative Mortality (POSPOM)  Academic Article
• Prevalence and outcomes of type 2 myocardial infarction in patients with cancer: A retrospective analysis from the National Inpatient Sample dataset  Academic Article
• Prevention of Gastrointestinal Bleeding during Mechanical Ventilation  Academic Article
• Primary and Rescue Percutaneous Coronary Intervention With Paclitaxel-Eluting Stent Implantation in ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction  Academic Article
• Probiotics: Prevention of Severe Pneumonia and Endotracheal Colonization Trial—PROSPECT: a pilot trial  Academic Article
• Prognostic Accuracy of the Quick Sequential Organ Failure Assessment for Mortality in Patients With Suspected Infection  Academic Article
• Prognostic accuracy of the Hamilton Early Warning Score (HEWS) and the National Early Warning Score 2 (NEWS2) among hospitalized patients assessed by a rapid response team  Academic Article
• Prognostic utility and characterization of cell-free DNA in patients with severe sepsis  Academic Article
• Prognostic value of degree and types of anaemia on clinical outcomes for hospitalised older patients  Academic Article
• Prognostic value of estimated glomerular filtration rate in hospitalized elderly patients  Academic Article
• Prolonged glucocorticoid treatment is associated with improved ARDS outcomes: analysis of individual patients’ data from four randomized trials and trial-level meta-analysis of the updated literature  Academic Article
• Prophylaxis of venous thromboembolism in elderly patients with multimorbidity  Academic Article
• Provision of critical care for the elderly in Europe: a retrospective comparison of national healthcare frameworks in intensive care units  Academic Article
• Quality Indicators of End-of-Life Care in Patients With Cancer: What Rate Is Right?  Academic Article
• Quality of Care in Profit vs Not-For-Profit Dialysis Centers  Academic Article
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