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Karen EA Burns

St. Michael's Hospital
Verified email at smh.ca
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[HTML][HTML] A guide for the design and conduct of self-administered surveys of clinicians

KEA Burns, M Duffett, ME Kho, MO Meade… - Cmaj, 2008 - Can Med Assoc
A nonprobability sampling design is chosen when investigators cannot estimate the chance
of a given individual being included in the sample. Such designs enable investigators to …

Randomized trials stopped early for benefit: a systematic review

VM Montori, PJ Devereaux, NKJ Adhikari, KEA Burns… - Jama, 2005 - jamanetwork.com
ContextRandomized clinical trials (RCTs) that stop earlier than planned because of
apparent benefit often receive great attention and affect clinical practice. Their prevalence …

Effect of nitric oxide on oxygenation and mortality in acute lung injury: systematic review and meta-analysis

NKJ Adhikari, KEA Burns, JO Friedrich, JT Granton… - Bmj, 2007 - bmj.com
Objective To review the literature on the use of inhaled nitric oxide to treat acute lung
injury/acute respiratory distress syndrome (ALI/ARDS) and to summarise the effects of nitric …

[HTML][HTML] Attributable deaths and disability-adjusted life-years caused by infections with antibiotic-resistant bacteria in the EU and the European Economic Area in 2015 …

A Cassini, LD Högberg, D Plachouras… - The Lancet infectious …, 2019 - thelancet.com
Background Infections due to antibiotic-resistant bacteria are threatening modern health
care. However, estimating their incidence, complications, and attributable mortality is …

[HTML][HTML] European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases: 2021 update on the treatment guidance document for Clostridioides difficile infection in …

J van Prehn, E Reigadas, EH Vogelzang… - Clinical Microbiology …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Scope In 2009, the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious
Diseases (ESCMID) published the first treatment guidance document for Clostridioides …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical practice guidelines for the use of noninvasive positive-pressure ventilation and noninvasive continuous positive airway pressure in the acute care …

SP Keenan, T Sinuff, KEA Burns, J Muscedere… - Cmaj, 2011 - Can Med Assoc
© 2011 Canadian Medical Association or its licensors CMAJ, February 22, 2011, 183 (3)
E195 backgrounds in clinical and/or nonclinical expertise: 15 were experts in critical care …

Quality of care in for-profit and not-for-profit nursing homes: systematic review and meta-analysis

VR Comondore, PJ Devereaux, Q Zhou, SB Stone… - Bmj, 2009 - bmj.com
Objective To compare quality of care in for-profit and not-for-profit nursing homes. Design
Systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies and randomised controlled …

Daily sedation interruption in mechanically ventilated critically ill patients cared for with a sedation protocol: a randomized controlled trial

S Mehta, L Burry, D Cook, D Fergusson, M Steinberg… - Jama, 2012 - jamanetwork.com
Context Protocolized sedation and daily sedation interruption are 2 strategies to minimize
sedation and reduce the duration of mechanical ventilation and intensive care unit (ICU) …

[BOOK][B] Forensic anthropology training manual

KR Burns - 2015 - api.taylorfrancis.com
Provides basic information on successfully collecting, processing, analyzing, and describing
skeletal human remains. Forensic Anthropology Training Manual serves as a practical …

[HTML][HTML] The role for high flow nasal cannula as a respiratory support strategy in adults: a clinical practice guideline

B Rochwerg, S Einav, D Chaudhuri, J Mancebo… - Intensive care …, 2020 - Springer
Purpose High flow nasal cannula (HFNC) is a relatively recent respiratory support technique
which delivers high flow, heated and humidified controlled concentration of oxygen via the …