The attributable morbidity and mortality of ventilator-associated pneumonia in the critically ill patient

DK Heyland, DJ Cook, L Griffith, SP Keenan… - American journal of …, 1999 - atsjournals.org
To evaluate the attributable morbidity and mortality of ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP)
in intensive care unit (ICU) patients, we conducted a prospective, matched cohort study. …

Which patients with acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease benefit from noninvasive positive-pressure ventilation? A systematic review of the …

SP Keenan, T Sinuff, DJ Cook, NS Hill - Annals of internal medicine, 2003 - acpjournals.org
Background: Over the past decade, noninvasive positive-pressure ventilation (NPPV) in the
setting of acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) has …

A randomized crossover study of an oral appliance vs nasal-continuous positive airway pressure in the treatment of mild-moderate obstructive sleep apnea

KA Ferguson, T Ono, AA Lowe, SP Keenan… - Chest, 1996 - Elsevier
Study objective To compare efficacy, side effects, patient compliance, and preference
between oral appliance (OA) therapy and nasal-continuous positive airway pressure (N-CPAP) …

Noninvasive positive-pressure ventilation for postextubation respiratory distress: a randomized controlled trial

SP Keenan, C Powers, DG McCormack, G Block - Jama, 2002 - jamanetwork.com
ContextNoninvasive positive-pressure ventilation (NPPV) has been demonstrated to be
effective in preventing the need for endotracheal intubation in some patients who present with …

Sedation in the intensive care unit: a systematic review

ME Ostermann, SP Keenan, RA Seiferling, WJ Sibbald - Jama, 2000 - jamanetwork.com
ContextSedation has become an integral part of critical care practice in minimizing patient
discomfort; however, sedatives have adverse effects and the potential to prolong mechanical …

[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 …

Effect of noninvasive positive pressure ventilation on mortality in patients admitted with acute respiratory failure: a meta-analysis

SP Keenan, PD Kernerman, DJ Cook… - Critical care …, 1997 - journals.lww.com
Keenan is a Canadian Lung Association/Medical Research Council of Canada Fellow. Dr.
Cook is a Career Scientist of the Ontario Ministry of Health. … Keenan is also supported by …

The effect of positive pressure airway support on mortality and the need for intubation in cardiogenic pulmonary edema: a systematic review

D Pang, SP Keenan, DJ Cook, WJ Sibbald - Chest, 1998 - Elsevier
… Author links open overlay panel David Pang MB a , Sean P. Keenan MD a , Deborah J. …
However, there appeared to be a strong trend toward a greater improvement in both PaCO 2 (p = …

Does noninvasive positive pressure ventilation improve outcome in acute hypoxemic respiratory failure? A systematic review

SP Keenan, T Sinuff, DJ Cook, NS Hill - Critical care medicine, 2004 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To assess the effect of NPPV on the rate of endotracheal intubation, intensive care
unit and hospital length of stay, and mortality for patients with acute hypoxemic respiratory …

Moral distress in intensive care unit professionals is associated with profession, age, and years of experience

…, SC Reynolds, SP Keenan, A Hamric, P Rodney… - Journal of critical …, 2016 - Elsevier
Purpose To determine which demographic characteristics are associated with moral
distress in intensive care unit (ICU) professionals. Methods We distributed a self-administered, …