Hospital length of stay following admission for traumatic brain injury in a Canadian integrated trauma system: a retrospective multicenter cohort study
Background Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is the leading cause of disability in children and
young adults and costs CAD$3 billion annually in Canada. Stakeholders have expressed the …
young adults and costs CAD$3 billion annually in Canada. Stakeholders have expressed the …
Complications following hospital admission for traumatic brain injury: a multicenter cohort study
…, P Dufresne, A Boutin, P Lessard-Bonaventure… - Journal of critical …, 2017 - Elsevier
Purpose To evaluate the incidence, determinants and impact on outcome of in-hospital
complications in adults with traumatic brain injury (TBI). Materials and methods We conducted a …
complications in adults with traumatic brain injury (TBI). Materials and methods We conducted a …
[HTML][HTML] Evaluating the effectiveness of a multifaceted intervention to reduce low-value care in adults hospitalized following trauma: a protocol for a pragmatic cluster …
…, M Sykes, H Witteman, P Lessard-Bonaventure… - Implementation …, 2023 - Springer
Background While simple Audit & Feedback (A&F) has shown modest effectiveness in
reducing low-value care, there is a knowledge gap on the effectiveness of multifaceted …
reducing low-value care, there is a knowledge gap on the effectiveness of multifaceted …
Impact of early tracheostomy versus late or no tracheostomy in nonneurologically injured adult patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis
N Villemure-Poliquin, PL Bonaventure… - Critical Care …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE: The optimal timing of tracheostomy in nonneurologically injured mechanically
ventilated critically ill adult patients is uncertain. We conducted a systematic review of …
ventilated critically ill adult patients is uncertain. We conducted a systematic review of …
Low-value clinical practices in adult traumatic brain injury: an umbrella review
…, F Lecky, J Kortbeek, P Lessard Bonaventure… - Journal of …, 2020 - liebertpub.com
Despite numerous interventions and treatment options, the outcomes of traumatic brain injury
(TBI) have improved little over the last 3 decades, which raises concern about the value of …
(TBI) have improved little over the last 3 decades, which raises concern about the value of …
Quality indicators targeting low-value clinical practices in trauma care
Importance The use of quality indicators has been shown to improve injury care processes
and outcomes. However, trauma quality indicators proposed to date exclusively target the …
and outcomes. However, trauma quality indicators proposed to date exclusively target the …
Hemoglobin thresholds and red blood cell transfusion in adult patients with moderate or severe traumatic brain injuries: a retrospective cohort study
Purpose We aimed to evaluate the association between transfusion practices and clinical
outcomes in patients with traumatic brain injury. Material and methods We conducted a …
outcomes in patients with traumatic brain injury. Material and methods We conducted a …
Low-value clinical practices in injury care: a scoping review and expert consultation survey
BACKGROUND Tests and treatments that are not supported by evidence and could expose
patients to unnecessary harm, referred to here as low-value clinical practices, consume up …
patients to unnecessary harm, referred to here as low-value clinical practices, consume up …
Posterior cingulate epilepsy: a systematic review
…, K Brochu, P Lessard-Bonaventure… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
In this review, authors discuss epilepsy originating from posterior cingulate regions, a
challenging entity to diagnose and most likely underrecognized. A systematic review of posterior …
challenging entity to diagnose and most likely underrecognized. A systematic review of posterior …
Haemoglobin transfusion threshold in traumatic brain injury optimisation (HEMOTION): a multicentre, randomised, clinical trial protocol
AF Turgeon, DA Fergusson, L Clayton, MP Patton… - BMJ open, 2022 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Introduction Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is the leading cause of mortality and long-term disability
in young adults. Despite the high prevalence of anaemia and red blood cell transfusion …
in young adults. Despite the high prevalence of anaemia and red blood cell transfusion …