Browsing by Author "Talmor, Daniel"
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Device for measuring bronchodilator delivery and response in resource-limited settings
Carspecken, CW; Talmor, D (BioMed Central, 2013) -
Echocardiography Practice, Training and Accreditation in the Intensive Care: Document for the World Interactive Network Focused on Critical Ultrasound (WINFOCUS)
Price, Susanna; Via, Gabriele; Sloth, Erik; Guarracino, Fabio; Breitkreutz, Raoul; Catena, Emanuele; Talmor, Daniel; World Interactive Network Focused On Critical UltraSound ECHO-ICU Group (BioMed Central, 2008)Echocardiography is increasingly used in the management of the critically ill patient as a non-invasive diagnostic and monitoring tool. Whilst in few countries specialized national training schemes for intensive care unit ... -
Effect of Cardiogenic Shock Hospital Volume on Mortality in Patients With Cardiogenic Shock
Shaefi, Shahzad; O'Gara, Brian; Kociol, Robb D.; Joynt, Karen; Mueller, Ariel; Nizamuddin, Junaid; Mahmood, Eitezaz; Talmor, Daniel; Shahul, Sajid (Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2014)Background: Cardiogenic shock (CS) is associated with significant morbidity, and mortality rates approach 40% to 60%. Treatment for CS requires an aggressive, sophisticated, complex, goal‐oriented, therapeutic regimen ... -
The Effect of Hospital Volume on Mortality in Patients Admitted with Severe Sepsis
Shahul, Sajid; Hacker, Michele R.; Novack, Victor; Mueller, Ariel; Shaefi, Shahzad; Mahmood, Bilal; Ali, Syed Haider; Talmor, Daniel (Public Library of Science, 2014)Importance The association between hospital volume and inpatient mortality for severe sepsis is unclear. Objective: To assess the effect of severe sepsis case volume and inpatient mortality. Design Setting and Participants ... -
The Esophageal Pressure-Guided Ventilation 2 (EPVent2) trial protocol: a multicentre, randomised clinical trial of mechanical ventilation guided by transpulmonary pressure
Fish, Emily; Novack, Victor; Banner-Goodspeed, Valerie M; Sarge, Todd; Loring, Stephen; Talmor, Daniel (BMJ Publishing Group, 2014)Introduction: Optimal ventilator management for patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) remains uncertain. Lower tidal volume ventilation appears to be beneficial, but optimal management of positive ... -
Higher versus lower positive end-expiratory pressure in acute lung injury and acute respiratory distress syndrome: systematic review and individual patient data meta-analysis
Briel, MB; Meade, MO; Mercat, A; Brower, RG; Slutsky, AS; Cook, DJ; Brochard, L; Richard, JC; Lamontagne, F; Stewart, T; Guyatt, GH; Talmor, Daniel (BioMed Central, 2010) -
Lung Injury Prevention with Aspirin (LIPS-A): a Protocol for a Multicentre Randomised Clinical Trial in Medical Patients at High Risk of Acute Lung Injury
Kor, Daryl Jon; Talmor, Daniel; Banner-Goodspeed, Valerie M; Carter, Rickey E; Hinds, Richard; Park, Pauline K; Gajic, Ognjen; Gong, Michelle Ng (BMJ Publishing Group, 2012)Introduction: Acute lung injury (ALI) is a devastating condition that places a heavy burden on public health resources. Although the need for effective ALI prevention strategies is increasingly recognised, no effective ... -
Postoperative pulmonary embolism in a three year old with Klippel–Trenaunay syndrome
Hudcova, Jana; Kleinman, Monica; Talmor, Daniel (Dove Medical Press, 2009)Massive pulmonary embolism (PE) in a small child is a rare event and unified guidelines for its treatment are missing. Timely diagnosis and management of massive pulmonary embolism is of crucial importance for a good ... -
Predicting Mortality in Low-Income Country ICUs: The Rwanda Mortality Probability Model (R-MPM)
Riviello, Elisabeth D.; Kiviri, Willy; Fowler, Robert A.; Mueller, Ariel; Novack, Victor; Banner-Goodspeed, Valerie M.; Weinkauf, Julia L.; Talmor, Daniel S.; Twagirumugabe, Theogene (Public Library of Science, 2016)Introduction: Intensive Care Unit (ICU) risk prediction models are used to compare outcomes for quality improvement initiatives, benchmarking, and research. While such models provide robust tools in high-income countries, ... -
Surgical Intensive Care Unit Optimal Mobilisation Score (SOMS) trial: a protocol for an international, multicentre, randomised controlled trial focused on goal-directed early mobilisation of surgical ICU patients
Meyer, Matthew J; Stanislaus, Anne B; Lee, Jarone; Waak, Karen; Ryan, Cheryl; Saxena, Richa; Ball, Stephanie; Schmidt, Ulrich; Poon, Trudy; Piva, Simone; Walz, Matthias; Talmor, Daniel S; Blobner, Manfred; Latronico, Nicola; Eikermann, Matthias (BMJ Publishing Group, 2013)Introduction: Immobilisation in the intensive care unit (ICU) leads to muscle weakness and is associated with increased costs and long-term functional disability. Previous studies showed early mobilisation of medical ICU ... -
Trends in Severity of Illness on ICU Admission and Mortality among the Elderly
Fuchs, Lior; Novack, Victor; McLennan, Stuart; Celi, Leo Anthony; Baumfeld, Yael; Park, Shinhyuk; Howell, Michael D.; Talmor, Daniel S. (Public Library of Science, 2014)Background: There is an increase in admission rate for elderly patients to the ICU. Mortality rates are lower when more liberal ICU admission threshold are compared to more restrictive threshold. We sought to describe the ... -
Validation of the Intermountain patient perception of quality (PPQ) survey among survivors of an intensive care unit admission: a retrospective validation study
Brown, Samuel M; McBride, Glen; Collingridge, Dave S; Butler, Jorie M; Kuttler, Kathryn G; Hirshberg, Eliotte L; Jones, Jason P; Hopkins, Ramona O; Talmor, Daniel; Orme, James (BioMed Central, 2015)Background: Patients’ perceptions of the quality of their hospitalization have become important to the American healthcare system. Standard surveys of perceived quality of healthcare do not focus on the Intensive Care Unit ...