Critically ill patients with 2009 influenza A (H1N1) infection in Canada

…, K Menon, J Hutchison, D Hornstein, A Joffe… - Jama, 2009 - jamanetwork.com
Context Between March and July 2009, the largest number of confirmed cases of 2009
influenza A(H1N1) infection occurred in North America. Objective To describe characteristics, …

[HTML][HTML] Early versus late parenteral nutrition in critically ill children

…, G Garcia Guerra, J Hanot, A Joffe… - … England Journal of …, 2016 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Recent trials have questioned the benefit of early parenteral nutrition in adults.
The effect of early parenteral nutrition on clinical outcomes in critically ill children is unclear. …

Risk factors for and outcomes of acute kidney injury in neonates undergoing complex cardiac surgery

…, CMT Robertson, GY Alton, RS Sauve, AR Joffe… - The Journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To characterize the epidemiology of and identify risk factors for neonatal
cardiac surgery–associated acute kidney injury (CS-AKI) and determine its impact on clinical …

[HTML][HTML] Multicentre validation of the bedside paediatric early warning system score: a severity of illness score to detect evolving critical illness in hospitalised children

CS Parshuram, HP Duncan, AR Joffe, CA Farrell… - Critical Care, 2011 - Springer
Introduction The timely provision of critical care to hospitalised patients at risk for cardiopulmonary
arrest is contingent upon identification and referral by frontline providers. Current …

[HTML][HTML] Transfusion strategies for patients in pediatric intensive care units

…, BJ Toledano, P Robillard, A Joffe… - … England Journal of …, 2007 - Mass Medical Soc
Background The optimal hemoglobin threshold for erythrocyte transfusions in critically ill
children is unknown. We hypothesized that a restrictive transfusion strategy of using packed red …

Validation of the paediatric logistic organ dysfunction (PELOD) score: prospective, observational, multicentre study

…, B Grandbastien, J Cotting, R Gottesman, A Joffe… - The Lancet, 2003 - thelancet.com
Background Multiple organ dysfunction syndrome is more frequent than death in paediatric
intensive care units. Estimation of the severity of this syndrome could be a useful additional …

[HTML][HTML] Hypothermia therapy after traumatic brain injury in children

…, D Fergusson, R Gottesman, AR Joffe… - … England Journal of …, 2008 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Hypothermia therapy improves survival and the neurologic outcome in animal
models of traumatic brain injury. However, the effect of hypothermia therapy on the …

[HTML][HTML] COVID-19: rethinking the lockdown groupthink

AR Joffe - Frontiers in public health, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has caused the
Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) worldwide pandemic in 2020. In response, most …

Effect of a pediatric early warning system on all-cause mortality in hospitalized pediatric patients: the EPOCH randomized clinical trial

…, M Gray, JS Hutchison, M Helfaer, EA Hunt, AR Joffe… - Jama, 2018 - jamanetwork.com
Importance There is limited evidence that the use of severity of illness scores in pediatric
patients can facilitate timely admission to the intensive care unit or improve patient outcomes. …

Quality of reporting in systematic reviews of adverse events: systematic review

…, S Golder, Y Liu, K Pilkington, L Hartling, A Joffe… - Bmj, 2014 - bmj.com
Objectives To examine the quality of reporting of harms in systematic reviews, and to determine
the need for a reporting guideline specific for reviews of harms. Design Systematic review…