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Critical care outcome prediction equation (COPE) for adult intensive care

Duke GJ, Santamaria J, Shann F, Stow P, Pilcher D, Ernest D, George C

(2008), Crit Care Resusc, 10(1), 41

Effect of evidence-based feeding guidelines on mortality of critically ill adults: a cluster randomized controlled trial

Doig GS, Simpson F, Finfer S, Delaney A, Davies AR, Mitchell I, Dobb G; Nutrition Guidelines Investigators of the ANZICS Clinical Trials Group

(2008), JAMA, 300(23), 2731-41

Review of the application of risk-adjusted charts to analyse mortality outcomes in critical care

Cook DA, Duke G, Hart GK, Pilcher D, Mullany D

(2008), Crit Care Resusc, 10(3), 239-51

Efficacy and safety of intravenous infusion of doripenem versus imipenem in ventilator-associated pneumonia: a multicenter, randomized study

Chastre J, Wunderink R, Prokocimer P, Lee M, Kaniga K, Friedland I

(2008), Crit Care Med, 36(4), 1089-96

Bench-to-bedside review: the evaluation of complex interventions in critical care.

Delaney A, Angus DC, Bellomo R, Cameron P, Cooper DJ, et al; Resuscitation in Sepsis Evaluation (ARISE); Protocolized Care for Early Septic Shock (ProCESS)Investigators; Protocolised Management In Sepsis (ProMISe) Investigators

(2008), Crit Care, 12(2), 210

Endogenous melatonin increases in cerebrospinal fluid of patients after severe traumatic brain injury and correlates with oxidative stress and metabolic disarray

Seifman MA, Adamides AA, Nguyen PN, Vallance SA, Cooper DJ, Kossmann T, Rosenfeld JV, Morganti-Kossmann MC

(2008), J Cereb Blood Flow Metab, 28(4), 684-96

Vasopressin versus norepinephrine infusion in patients with septic shock

Russell JA, Walley KR, Singer J, Gordon AC, Hebert PC, Cooper DJ, Holmes CL, Mehta S, Granton JT, Storms MM, Cook DJ, Presneill JJ, Ayers D; VASST Investigators

(2008), N Engl J Med, 358(9), 877-87

Is it too early to recommend a restrictive transfusion strategy in critically ill patients with ischemic heart disease?

Nichol AD, Westbrook A, Bellomo R, Cooper DJ

(2008), Crit Care Med, 36(11), 3126-7

Epidemiology and 12-month outcomes from traumatic brain injury in Australia and New Zealand.

Myburgh JA, Cooper DJ, Finfer SR, Venkatesh B, Jones D, Higgins A, Bishop N, Higlett T; Australasian Traumatic Brain Injury Study (ATBIS) Investigators for the Australian; New Zealand Intensive Care Society Clinical Trials Group

(2008), J Trauma, 64(4), 854-62

Ventilation strategy using low tidal volumes, recruitment maneuvers, and high positive end-expiratory pressure for acute lung injury and acute respiratory distress syndrome: a randomized controlled trial

Meade MO, Cook DJ, Guyatt GH, Slutsky AS, Arabi YM, Cooper DJ, Davies AR, Hand LE, Zhou Q, Thabane L, Austin P, Lapinsky S, Baxter A, Russell J, Skrobik Y, Ronco JJ, Stewart TE; Lung Open Ventilation Study Investigators

(2008), JAMA, 299(6), 637-45

The Surviving Sepsis Campaign: International guidelines for management of severe sepsis and septic shock: 2008

Hicks P, Cooper DJ; The Australian and New Zealand Intensive Care Society (ANZICS) Board and Clinical Trials Group Executive Committee

(2008), Crit Care Resusc, 10(1), 8

International guidelines for management of severe sepsis and septic shock: 2008. An assessment by the Australian and New Zealand intensive care society

Hicks P, Cooper DJ, Webb S, Myburgh J, Seppelt I, Peake S, Joyce C, Stephens D, Turner A, French C, Hart G, Jenkins I, Burrell A. The Surviving Sepsis Campaign

(2008), Anaesth Intensive Care, 36(2), 149-51

Early decompressive craniectomy for patients with severe traumatic brain injury and refractory intracranial hypertension--a pilot randomized trial

Cooper DJ, Rosenfeld JV, Murray L, Wolfe R, Ponsford J, Davies A, D'Urso P, Pellegrino V, Malham G, Kossmann T

(2008), J Crit Care, 23(3), 387-93

Vitalness of vital signs, and medical emergency teams

Cooper DJ, Buist MD

(2008), Med J Aust, 188(11), 630-1

A statewide system of trauma care in Victoria: effect on patient survival

Cameron PA, Gabbe BJ, Cooper DJ, Walker T, Judson R, McNeil J

(2008), Med J Aust, 189(10), 546-50

Severe acute asthma

Tuxen DV, Naughton MT

(2008), In: Bersten A, Sony N (eds) OH'S Intensive Care Manual. 6th Edition. 2008. Butterworth Heinemann. ISBN-13 978-0-7020-3096-3; ISBN-10 0-7020-3096-1,

Acute respiratory failure in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Naughton MT, Tuxen DV

(2008), In: Bersten A, Sony N (eds) OH'S Intensive Care Manual. 6th Edition. 2008. Butterworth Heinemann. ISBN-13 978-0-7020-3096-3; ISBN-10 0-7020-3096-1, Chapter 26,

Early lung transplantation success utilizing controlled donation after cardiac death donors

Snell GI, Levvey BJ, Oto T, McEgan R, Pilcher D, Davies A, Marasco S, Rosenfeldt F

(2008), Am J Transplant, 8(6), 1282-9

Aspirin and Tranexamic Acid for Coronary Artery Surgery (ATACAS) Trial: rationale and design

Myles PS, Smith J, Knight J, Cooper DJ, Silbert B, McNeil J, Esmore DS, Buxton B, Krum H, Forbes A, Tonkin A; ATACAS Trial Group

(2008), Am Heart J, 155(2), 224-30

Gender differences in outcome in patients with hypotension and severe traumatic brain injury

Ponsford JL, Myles PS, Cooper DJ, McDermott FT, Murray LJ, Laidlaw J, Cooper G, Tremayne AB, Bernard SA

(2008), Injury, 39(1), 67-76