ICC-CRG Publications

Protocol for a multicentre randomised controlled trial of early and sustained prophylactic hypothermia in the management of traumatic brain injury.

Nichol AGantner DPresneill JMurray LTrapani TBernard SCameron PCapellier GForbes AMcArthur CNewby LRashford SRosenfeld JVSmith TStephenson MVarma DWalker TWebb SCooper DJ.  Crit Care Resusc. 2015 Jun;17(2):92-100. PMID: 26017126

 

Erythropoietin in traumatic brain injury: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial.

Nichol AFrench CLittle LPresneill JCooper DJHaddad SDuranteau JHuet OSkrifvars MArabi YBellomo R;EPO-TBI Investigators and the Australian and New Zealand Intensive Care Society Clinical Trials GroupTrials. 2015 Feb 8;16:39. doi: 10.1186/s13063-014-0528-6. PMID: 25884605

 

A multicenter randomized trial of atorvastatin therapy in intensive care patients with severe sepsis.

Kruger P1, Bailey MBellomo RCooper DJHarward MHiggins AHowe BJones DJoyce CKostner K,McNeil JNichol ARoberts MSSyres GVenkatesh BANZ-STATInS Investigators–ANZICS Clinical Trials GroupAm J Respir Crit Care Med. 2013 Apr 1;187(7):743-50. doi: 10.1164/rccm.201209-1718OC.

 

Long-term quality of life in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome requiring extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for refractory hypoxaemia.

Hodgson CLHayes KEverard TNichol ADavies ARBailey MJTuxen DVCooper DJPellegrino V.

Crit Care. 2011;15(3):R133. doi: 10.1186/cc10249.

 

A randomised controlled trial of an open lung strategy with staircase recruitment, titrated PEEP and targeted low airway pressures in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome.

Hodgson CL1, Tuxen DVDavies ARBailey MJHiggins AMHolland AEKeating JLPilcher DV,Westbrook AJCooper DJNichol AD. Epub 2011 Jun 2. Crit Care. 2012 Oct 19;16(5):R202. doi: 10.1186/cc11811

 

Age of red blood cells and mortality in the critically ill.

Pettilä VWestbrook AJNichol ADBailey MJWood EMSyres GPhillips LEStreet AFrench CMurray LOrford NSantamaria JDBellomo RCooper DJBlood Observational Study Investigators for ANZICS Clinical Trials GroupCrit Care. 2011;15(2):R116. doi: 10.1186/cc10142. Epub 2011 Apr 15.

 

Critical care services and 2009 H1N1 influenza in Australia and New Zealand.

ANZIC Influenza InvestigatorsWebb SAPettilä VSeppelt IBellomo RBailey MCooper DJCretikos M,Davies ARFinfer SHarrigan PWHart GKHowe BIredell JRMcArthur CMitchell IMorrison SNichol ADPaterson DLPeake SRichards BStephens DTurner AYung MN Engl J Med. 2009 Nov 12;361(20):1925-34. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa0908481. Epub 2009 Oct 8.

 

Infection-induced lung injury is worsened after renal buffering of hypercapnic acidosis.

Nichol AD1, O'Cronin DFHowell KNaughton FO'Brien SBoylan JO'Connor CO'Toole DLaffey JG,McLoughlin PCrit Care Med. 2009 Nov;37(11):2953-61. doi: 10.1097/CCM.0b013e3181b028ce.

 

Sustained hypercapnic acidosis during pulmonary infection increases bacterial load and worsens lung injury.

O'Croinin DF1, Nichol ADHopkins NBoylan JO'Brien SO'Connor CLaffey JGMcLoughlin PCrit Care Med. 2008 Jul;36(7):2128-35. doi: 10.1097/CCM.0b013e31817d1b59.