Background Awake prone positioning has been broadly utilised for non-intubated patients
with COVID-19-related acute hypoxaemic respiratory failure, but the results from published …

Background Awake prone positioning has been reported to improve oxygenation for patients
with COVID-19 in retrospective and observational studies, but whether it improves patient-…

… Dahine received funding from Centre de recherche du Centre Hospitalier de l’Université de
Montréal. The remaining authors have disclosed that they do not have any potential conflicts …

In many countries, health care institutions have ramped down nonemergent activities in
order to free up hospital and critical care beds in anticipation of a wave of patients with …

Background The prioritization protocols for accessing adult critical care in the extreme
pandemic context contain tiebreaker criteria to facilitate decision-making in the allocation of …

Introduction There is high variability amongst physicians’ assessments of appropriate ICU
admissions, which may be based on potential assessments of benefit. We aimed to examine …

In critical care patients, point of care abdominal ultrasound examination, although it has been
practiced for over 30 years, is not as widespread as its cardiac or pulmonary counterparts. …

… Joseph Dahine, the federation's president. "But for certain … Joseph Dahine, the federation's
president. "But for certain … Dahine said the national committee was wise not to put a hard cap …

The objective of this study was to validate the Enhanced Peritoneal Stripe Sign (EPSS) in
diagnosing pneumoperitoneum in patients presenting with acute abdomen. The EPSS was …

… Joseph Dahine, president of the Fédération des médecins résidents du Québec (FMRQ), at
… a clear separation of religion and state, said Dahine. “But it is this very religious neutrality …