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Deborah J. Cook
Researcher at McMaster University
Publications - 942
Citations - 165225
Deborah J. Cook is an academic researcher from McMaster University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Intensive care & Randomized controlled trial. The author has an hindex of 173, co-authored 907 publications receiving 148928 citations. Previous affiliations of Deborah J. Cook include McMaster University Medical Centre & Queen's University.
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Stress ulcer prophylaxis in the intensive care unit: an international survey of 97 units in 11 countries.
Mette Krag,Anders Perner,Jørn Wetterslev,Matt P. Wise,Mark Borthwick,Stepani Bendel,C. McArthur,Deborah J. Cook,Niklas Nielsen,Paolo Pelosi,Frederik Keus,Anne Berit Guttormsen,A. D. Moller,Morten Hylander Møller +13 more
TL;DR: It is hypothesized that patient selection for SUP varies both within and between countries, but the risk of infection may be increased.
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Modified Early Warning Score (MEWS) Identifies Critical Illness among Ward Patients in a Resource Restricted Setting in Kampala, Uganda: A Prospective Observational Study.
Rebecca J. Kruisselbrink,Arthur Kwizera,Mark Crowther,Alison Fox-Robichaud,Tim O'Shea,Jane Nakibuuka,Isaac Ssinabulya,Joan Nalyazi,Ashley Bonner,Tahira Devji,Jeffrey Man Hay Wong,Deborah J. Cook +11 more
TL;DR: Implementation of the MEWS could provide a useful triage tool to identify patients at greatest risk of death, and future research should include refinement of MEWs for low-resource settings, and development of appropriate interventions for patients identified to be at high risk ofdeath based on early warning scores.
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Prophylaxis of Thromboembolism in Critical Care (PROTECT) Trial: a pilot study
Deborah J. Cook,Graeme Rocker,Maureen O. Meade,Gordon H. Guyatt,William Geerts,David Anderson,Yoanna Skrobik,Paul C. Hébert,Martin Albert,Jamie Cooper,Shannon M. Bates,Christopher Caco,Simon Finfer,Robert A. Fowler,Andreas Freitag,John Granton,Graham L. Jones,Stephan Langevin,Sangeeta Mehta,Giuseppe Pagliarello,Germain Poirier,Christian Rabbat,David Schiff,Lauren Griffith,Mark Crowther +24 more
TL;DR: This pilot study suggests that a multicenter randomized clinical trial comparing LMWH with UFH in critically ill medical-surgical patients is feasible and can improve the design of larger trials and may enhance successful timely completion.
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The development and validation of a novel questionnaire to measure patient and family satisfaction with end-of-life care: the Canadian Health Care Evaluation Project (CANHELP) Questionnaire
Daren K. Heyland,Deborah J. Cook,Graeme Rocker,Peter Dodek,Demetrios J. Kutsogiannis,Yoanna Skrobik,Xuran Jiang,Andrew G. Day,S. Robin Cohen +8 more
TL;DR: The CANHELP Questionnaire is a valid and internally consistent instrument to measure satisfaction with end-of-life care and good correlations between the overall satisfaction score and global rating of satisfaction were observed.
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From the bench to the bedside: The future of sepsis research - Executive summary of an American College of Chest Physicians, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease, and National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Workshop
R. P. Dellinger,Steven M. Opal,D Rotrosen,Anthony F. Suffredini,Janice L. Zimmerman,Roger C. Bone,C. H. Bosken,Richard A. Goldstein,S. Hurd,Jean Louis Vincent,Edward Abraham,H. R. Adams,Antonio Artigas,Robert A. Balk,Gordon R. Bernard,B. Bentler,Jonathan Cohen,Deborah J. Cook,Robert L. Danner,P. M. Dormski,Charles J. Fisher,Mitchell P. Fink,Michel P. Glauser,R. Harkins,P. Lauchenbruch,Robert S. Munford,Charles Natanson,Steve Nelson,Joseph E. Parrillo,James E Pennington,Robert Roberts,W. J. Sibhald,J. N. Siegel,Richard C. Straube,Daniel Teres,Richard J. Ulevitch,Stefanie N. Vogel,S. C. Warren,Samuel D. Wright +38 more