ePOSTER PRESENTATIONS 2021
ePoster Presentations
The ePoster presentations are listed below, sorted by category:
Basic & Translational Science
Moderators: Aleksandra Leligdowicz, Jennifer Tsang
| ePoster Title | Presenting Author(s) |
|---|---|
| Correlation Between Eadi and P0.1 Over a 24-Hour Period During Early Mechanical Ventilation | Megan Abbott |
| Comparison of Freshly-Cultured Versus Cryopreserved Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Animal Models of Inflammation: A Pre-Clinical Systematic Review | Chintan Dave |
| Eccentric Diaphragmatic Contractions During Mechanical Ventilation in Critically Ill Patients – The Effect of Reverse Triggering and Ventilation Mode | Antenor Rodrigues |
| Machine Learning Approaches to the Human Metabolome in Sepsis Identify Metabolic Links with Survival | Leah Kosyakovsky |
| The Optimal PEEP Study: Lung Collapse Versus Lung Overdistension –Preliminary Results | Mayson Sousa |
| A Comparison of Metabolomics in Infectious Causes of ARDS | Brent Winston |
Donation & Transplantation
Moderators: Eddy Fan, Lorenzo Del Sorbo
| ePoster Title | Presenting Author(s) |
|---|---|
| Deemed Consent Legislation for Organ and Tissue Donation In Nova Scotia: Understanding The Views of Underserved and Equity-Seeking Communities | Robin Urquhart |
| Online User Comments Responding to Deemed Consent Organ Donor Legislation in Nova Scotia | Alessandro Marcon |
| Attitudes toward Presumed Consent Legislation in Organ Donation: A Systematic Review and Meta-Synthesis | Amanda Lucas |
| Organ Donation After Medical Assistance in Dying: A Scoping Review | Vanessa Silva e Silva |
Drugs
Moderators: Lisa Burry, Salmaan Kanji
| ePoster Title | Presenting Author(s) |
|---|---|
| Taste Additives to Oral Activated Charcoal: A Systematic Review | Elisabeth Canitrot |
| Systemic Capillary Leak Ayndrome Following ChAdOx1 nCOV-19 (Oxford-AstraZeneca) Vaccination | Julie Robichaud |
| Impacts of Antipsychotic Medication Prescribing Practices in Critically Ill Adult Patients on Health Resource Utilization and New Psychoactive Medication Prescriptions | Natalia Jaworska |
| The Association of Corticosteroids and PERSEVERE II Biomarker Risk Stratification with Mortality in Pediatric Septic Shock | Jennifer Klowak |
| AnaConDa in Intensive Care: Implementation of Volatile Anesthetic Agents to Mitigate Sedation Shortages during COVID-19 | Michael Long, Maria Kobylecky |
ECLS: An Out of Body Experience
Moderators: Haifa Mtaweh, Anne-Marie Guerguerian
| ePoster Title | Presenting Author(s) |
|---|---|
| Transesophageal Echocardiography Guidance for Bedside Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Cannulation | Diana Morales Castro |
| Evaluating Potential Use of Venovenous Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (VV-ECMO) Services in Patients with Severe Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) at Regina General Hospital in Regina, Saskatchewan | Barsa Saha |
| Adaptation of a Pediatric ECLS Program to Support Adult Patients with COVID-19 on VV-ECMO During the COVID-19 Pandemic | Mark Todd |
| Models Predicting Survival and/or Favorable Neurological Outcomes in Critically Ill Children Post Extracorporeal Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation: A Systematic Review | Megha Shetty |
End-of-Life Care & the Elderly
Moderators: James Downar, Alison Fox-Robichaud
| ePoster Title | Presenting Author(s) |
|---|---|
| Ancillary Test Diagnostic Accuracy for Death by Neurological Criteria/Brain Death: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis | Joel Neves Briard |
| Community Implementation of the 3 Wishes Project: An Observational Study of a Compassionate End-Of-Life Care Initiative for Critically Ill Patients | Alison Scholes |
| Code Status Documentation in Older Hospitalized Medical Patients at High Risk for Frailty: A multi-centre cohort study | Rochelle Melvin |
| Activating the Unthinkable: Critical Care Triage | Jeanna Morrissey |
| Predictors of Adverse Outcomes and High Resource Use in Elders Hospitalized for Isolated Orthopedic Injury | Chartelin Jean Isaac |
| Management Practices and Outcomes Across Patients Presenting with Hyperleukocytosis | Rena Seeger |
| Models of cAre in Geriatric Intensive Care (MAGIC): A Scoping Review on The Models of Care for Critically Ill Older Adults | Tasheen Wissanji |
Improving Quality – One
Moderators: John Granton, Michelle Kho
| ePoster Title | Presenting Author(s) |
|---|---|
| Prioritizing Time and Accuracy Using a Digital Report: An Iterative Process to Digitize the Critical Care Response Team (CCRT) Shift Utilization Report | Susan Chan |
| Psychiatric Outcomes in Intensive Care Unit Patients with Family Visitation: A Population-based Retrospective Cohort Study | Stephana Moss |
| Clinical Evaluation of a Novel Proning Device in COVID-19 Patients with Severe Respiratory Failure | Kabilan Thanapaalasingham |
| Experiences of Providers and Simulated Patients with Using a Novel Proning and Repositioning Device | Kabilan Thanapaalasingham |
| Developing and Pilot Testing a Patient Oriented Discharge Summary Tool for Critically Ill Patients (PODS-ICU) in Calgary, Canada | Anmol Shahid |
| Quality Improvement Interventions to Prevent Unplanned Extubations in Pediatric Critical Care: A Systematic Review | Krista Wollny |
| Impacts of Restricted Visitation Policies on Canadian Patients, Families, and Healthcare Professionals: A Multi-Phase Research Program | Karla Krewulak |
Improving Quality – Two
Moderators: Craig Dale, Kirsten Fiest
| ePoster Title | Presenting Author(s) |
|---|---|
| Physical Restraint Practices in a Canadian Adult Intensive Care Unit | Ziad Alostaz |
| Bedside Management of the Open Abdomen in the ICU: A Multi-Disciplinary Perspective | Jon Cottreau |
| Prevention of Exposure Keratitis in Intensive Care Units: Case Reports, Survey, and Proposed Protocol | Amy Basilious |
| The Effectiveness of Inferior Vena Cava Filters among Patients with Femur Fractures | Waled Ahmed |
| Assessment of an Intraoperative Arterial Line Error-Checking Algorithm Compared to Manual Review in a Critical Care Population | Jasmine Khan |
Infection in Big People
Moderators: Ken Parhar, Michael Sklar
| ePoster Title | Presenting Author(s) |
|---|---|
| A Stratification Strategy to Predict Secondary Infection in Critical Illness-Induced Immune Dysfunction: The REALIST Score | Jan-Alexis Tremblay |
| The Diagnostic and Prognostic Utility of Protein C as a Biomarker for Adult Sepsis: A systematic review and meta-analysis | Vanessa Catenacci |
| Probiotics in Critical Illness: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials | Sameer Sharif |
| Validation and Optimization of Adding Antimicrobial Data to ICD-10-CA Coded Case Definitions for Sepsis and Septic Shock: A Work in Progress | Emily Curley, Alana Aimable-Brathwaite |
| Outcomes and Treatments of Critically Ill Patients with Candida spp. Colonization of the Lower Respiratory Tract in Regina, Saskatchewan | Adam Lanigan |
| Mean Arterial Pressure Targets and Patient-Important Outcomes in Critically Ill Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Trials | Kallirroi Laiya Carayannopoulos |
Infection in Little People
Moderators: Elaine Gilfoyle, Srinivas Murthy, Melissa Parker
| ePoster Title | Presenting Author(s) |
|---|---|
| Ketone Therapy Reduces Systemic and Organ Inflammation in Sepsis | Shubham Soni |
| Antimicrobial Treatment Duration for Bloodstream Infections in Critically Ill Children | Sandra Pong |
| Treatment Duration for Bacteremia in Critically Ill Children–A Clinician Survey to Assess Equipoise | Sandra Pong |
| Non-Hepatic Hyperammonemic Encephalopathy in Young Adult Patient | Adrienne Borrie |
Kidneys & Fluids
Moderators: Neill Adhikari, Sean Bagshaw, Oleksa Rewa
| ePoster Title | Presenting Author(s) |
|---|---|
| Renal Perfusion Evaluation with Doppler Ultrasonography in Patients with Severe COVID-19 | Roosevelt Santos Nunes |
| Fluid Overload in Pediatric Sepsis | Aayush Khanal |
| Hyperchloremia and Association with Acute Kidney Injury in Critically Ill Children | Dylan Ginter, Eli Gilad |
| Identifying Neurocognitive Outcomes and Cerebral Oxygenation In Critically Ill Adults on Acute Kidney Replacement Therapy in The Intensive Care Unit: The INCOGNITO-AKI Pilot Study | Natasha Jawa |
| Serum Sodium Behaviour During the Recovery of Renal Function in Critically Ill Adult Patients: Multicenter Prospective Cohort Study | Natalia Angeloni |
| Evaluating the Impact of Highly Concentrated Medication Application on Intravenous Fluid Administration in A Critical Care Setting | Lili Barton |
Learning & Learners
Moderators: Joanne Goldman, Dominique Piquette, Briseida Mema
| ePoster Title | Presenting Author(s) |
|---|---|
| Strengthening a Commitment to Support Learners: A Critical Care Workforce Strategy During COVID 19 Pandemic | Wen Pan |
| Comparing the Stress Response Using Heart Rate Variability During Real and Simulated Crises – A Pilot Study | Jeremy Peabody |
| A Systematic Review of Heart Rate Variability as a Measure of Stress in Medical Professionals | Jeremy Peabody |
| Keeping Sane in Insane Times: Psychological First Aid for Critical Care | Kristin Robertson |
| Advancing Care for Children with Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)and Their Families: Developing Best Practice Recommendations | Ammar AlZadjali |
| Critical Care Fellow Perception of Early Implementation of a Competency-Based Medical Education Curriculum – A Cross-Sectional Survey | Lazar Milovanovic |
Making Health Systems Better
Moderators: Jennifer Foster, David Maslove
| ePoster Title | Presenting Author(s) |
|---|---|
| Canadian National Healthcare Provider Perceptions of Discharging Patients Directly Home from the Intensive Care Unit | Eric Sy, Jonathan Mailman |
| Relationship Between Followership Type and Burnout Amongst Followers Within the Critical Care Setting – A pilot study | Jeremy Peabody |
| Is There Anything Else You Would Like to Add? Understanding the Impact of the Pandemic from the Canadian Critical Care Nurses Perspective | Sarah Crowe, Brandi Vanderspank-Wright |
| Discharge Directly Home from The Pediatric Intensive Care Unit: A Retrospective Study | Chatila Ibn Hadj Hassine, Nadia Roumeliotis |
| Readmission to the Intensive Care Unit in Nova Scotia: A Descriptive Study and Generation of a Model to Predict Patients at High Risk for Readmission | Laura Miller |
| Factors Associated with Mortality of Adult Patients Undergoing Mechanical Ventilation in Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital, ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA | Finot Debebe |
| An Evaluation of Pediatric Medical Emergency Team Follow-Up from Emergency Department for At-Risk Patients | Gaya Narendran |
Research Methods
Moderators: Tom Stelfox, Christopher Yarnell
| ePoster Title | Presenting Author(s) |
|---|---|
| Representation of Black People in Critical Care Randomized Control Trials – A Systematic Review | Cheikh Tchouambou Youmbi, Tyler Gilman |
| Eclipse-It: Elderly Critically Ill Patient’s Representation in Interventional Trials, A Systematic Review | Raphaëlle Carignan |
| High Resolution Data Modifies Intensive Care Unit Dialysis Outcome Predictions as Compared with Low Resolution Administrative Data Set | Jennifer Ziegler |
| Motivating Factors, Barriers and Facilitators of Participation in COVID-19 Clinical Research amongst Canadian Community ICUs: A Cross-Sectional Survey | Anna Hwang |
| Non-Inferiority Margin Size and Acceptance of Trial Results–Contingent Valuation Survey of Clinician Preferences for Non-inferior Mortality | Sandra Pong |
| Critical Care Research Response to COVID-19 Through Academic RCTs | Karlo Matic |
| Time Required to Initiate a Pandemic Focused Clinical Trial in Canada | Koren Teo |
Shocking Sepsis
Moderators: Federico Angriman, Sheldon Magder
| ePoster Title | Presenting Author(s) |
|---|---|
| ICU Quality Improvement Initiative: Bolstering Re-Utilization of The Central Line- Associated Bloodstream Infection Prevention Bundles to Reduce Incidence of Central Line Infections | Wen Pan |
| Internal Jugular Vein Ultrasound for Volume Status Assessment in Acutely Ill Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Diagnostic Test Accuracy | Michael Wang |
| Point-of-Care Ultrasound in The Management of Shock: A Retrospective Observational Study | Brian Park |
| Indications, Impact, and Complications of Goal-Directed Transesophageal Echocardiography for Critically Ill Patients: A Scoping Review | Ross Prager |
| The Impact of Point-of-Care Ultrasound Guided Resuscitation on Clinical Outcomes in Patients with Shock: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis | Karishma Desai |
| An Observational Pilot Study investigating the Role of Coagulation in the Diagnosis of SEPSIS in the Emergency Department (SEPSIS-ED) | Jaskirat Arora |
| The Diagnostic Accuracy of Point-of-Care Ultrasound in Shock: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis | Elaine Tang |
The Brain
Moderators: Allie Binnie, Stephen Lapinsky, Victoria McCredie
| ePoster Title | Presenting Author(s) |
|---|---|
| Targeted Temperature Management Following Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest – A Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analysis of Temperature Targets | Shannon Fernando |
| Non-Invasive Assessment of Cerebral Hemodynamics and Intracranial Compliance in Mechanically Ventilated Patients with Covid-19 | Roosevelt Santos Nunes |
| Incidence of Spontaneous Hyperventilation and its Impact on Outcome of Severe Traumatic Brain Injury: A Single-Center Retrospective Cohort Study | Ning Zhu, Hongliang Li |
| Prognostic Factors Associated with Extubation Failure in Acutely Brain-Injured Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis | Shaurya Taran |
| Predictive Value of Ubiquitin Carboxy-Terminal Hydrolase L-1 (UCHL1) for Prognosis in Patients with Moderate or Severe Traumatic Brain Injury: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis | Julien Turgeon |
| Predictive Value of Tau Protein for Prognosis in Patients with Moderate and Severe Traumatic Brain Injury: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis | Laurence Brunet |
| Impact of Hypocapnia on Neurological Outcomes in Patients wth Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: A Retrospective Observational Study | Rui Su |
The Kids
Moderators: Karen Choong, Bram Rochwerg, Laurie Lee
| ePoster Title | Presenting Author(s) |
|---|---|
| Defining Pediatric Chronic Critical Illness: A Scoping Review | David Zorko |
| Hypercapnea in Children with Status Asthmaticus Requiring PICU Care: A Retrospective Cohort Study | Jesse Baxendale |
| A Retrospective Cohort Study of Critical Care Resource Requirements After PICU Consultation in the Emergency Department | Samantha Boggs |
| Emergency Department Length of Stay and Medical Emergency Team Utilization in Children Considered for, but Not Admitted to, the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit: A Retrospective Cohort Study | Samantha Boggs |
| Comfort Holding in Canadian PICUs | Laurie Lee |
| Enhancing the Efficiency of a Large-Scale Scoping Review with Crowdsourcing and Machine-Learning Methodology | David Zorko |
| Diagnosis of Delirium in Critically Ill Children: A Contemporary Review of Tools, Nuances and Gaps | Anne Semaan |
| Models Predicting Survival and/or Favorable Neurological Outcomes in Critically Ill Children After In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest: A Systematic Review | Brennan Donville |
| Models Predicting Survival and/or Favorable Neurological Outcomes in Critically Ill Children Post Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest: A Systematic Review | Megha Shetty |
Ventilation & Oxygenation
Moderators: Laurent Brochard, Geeta Mehta, Tom Piraino
| ePoster Title | Presenting Author(s) |
|---|---|
| Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes of Patients with COVID-19: A Prospective Observational Study | Kyle Fiorini |
| Early Prediction of Mechanical Ventilation-Free Survival in Patients Admitted with Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury: A Registry-Based Observational Study | Annia Schreiber |
| Outcomes and Economics of Prolonged Mechanical Ventilation in Alberta: A 10-year Retrospective Cohort Study | Matthew Munan |
| Noninvasive Respiratory Support Following Extubation in Critically Ill Adults – A Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analysis | Shannon Fernando |
| ARDS in the Age of COVID -19 – A Survey of Canadian Critical Care Physicians | Adomas Kulesza |
| Comparing High-Flow Nasal Cannula to Bi-Level Positive Pressure Ventilation for Hypercapnic Respiratory Failure in Adults: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials | Natalia Ovtcharenko |
| High-Flow Nasal Oxygen Cannula on the Medical Ward During the Coronavirus Pandemic: A Qualitative Implementation and Structured Interview Study of Allied Health Professionals | Michael Sklar |