Yasmine Ali Abdelhamid

Administration of pharmacological sleep aids prior to, during and following critical illness.

Cliff Wong, Jankin Ho, Melissa J Ankravs, Lucy Sharrock, Kirk Kee, Jeremy Goldin, Christopher MacIsaac, Jeffrey J Presneill, Yasmine Ali Abdelhamid, Adam M Deane

Journal article  |  2021  |  Intern Med J

BACKGROUND: Sleep in the intensive care unit (ICU) is frequently disturbed and this may have a detrimental effect on recovery. AIM..

A multicenter randomized clinical trial of pharmacological vitamin B1 administration to critically ill patients who develop hypophosphatemia during enteral nutrition (The THIAMINE 4 HYPOPHOSPHATEMIA trial)

Adam M Deane, Alice Jiang, Brianna Tascone, Annabelle Clancy, Mark E Finnis, Jake T Collie, Ronda Greaves, Kathleen M Byrne, Tomoko Fujii, James S Douglas, Alistair Nichol, Andrew A Udy, Meredith Young, Giovanni Russo, Kate Fetterplace, Matthew J Maiden, Mark P Plummer, Fumitaka Yanase, Rinaldo Bellomo, Yasmine Ali Abdelhamid

Journal article  |  2021  |  CLINICAL NUTRITION

BACKGROUND: Hypophosphatemia may be a useful biomarker to identify thiamine deficiency in critically ill enterally-fed patients. T..

Assessment of muscle mass using ultrasound with minimal versus maximal pressure compared with computed tomography in critically ill adult patients

Kate Fetterplace, Lucy Corlette, Yasmine Ali Abdelhamid, Jeffrey J Presneill, Michael T Paris, Damien Stella, Marina Mourtzakis, Christopher MacIsaac, Adam M Deane

Journal article  |  2021  |  AUSTRALIAN CRITICAL CARE

BACKGROUND: Preserved skeletal muscle mass identified using computed tomography (CT) predicts improved outcomes from critical illn..

A microcosting analysis of ICU expenditure in the interval between brain death and organ donation

Meghan K Bowtell, Melissa J Ankravs, Timothy Fazio, Jeffrey J Presneill, Christopher MacIsaac, Michelle Spence, Linda Bennet, Mark P Plummer, Yasmine Ali Abdelhamid, Adam M Deane

Journal article  |  2021  |  CRITICAL CARE AND RESUSCITATION

OBJECTIVE: The cost of providing care in an intensive care unit (ICU) after brain death to facilitate organ donation is unknown. T..

The impact of bereavement support on psychological distress in family members: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Louise Rait, Nikki Y Yeo, Yasmine Ali Abdelhamid, Laurie Showler, Mark E Finnis, Adam M Deane

Journal article  |  2021  |  CRITICAL CARE AND RESUSCITATION

BACKGROUND: Persistent psychological distress occurs frequently in family members of patients who die in an intensive care unit (I..

Nocturnal Hypoglycemia in Patients With Diabetes Discharged From ICUs: A Prospective Two-Center Cohort Study*

Yasmine Ali Abdelhamid, Alan Bernjak, Liza K Phillips, Matthew J Summers, Luke M Weinel, Kylie Lange, Elaine Chow, Palash Kar, Michael Horowitz, Simon Heller, Adam M Deane

Journal article  |  2021  |  CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE

OBJECTIVES: There is very limited information about glycemic control after discharge from the ICU. The aims of this study were to ..

A fixed dose approach to thrombosis chemoprophylaxis may be inadequate in heavier critically ill patients

George Yi, Adam M Deane, Melissa Ankrays, Lucy Sharrock, James Anstey, Yasmine Ali Abdelhamid

Journal article  |  2021  |  CRITICAL CARE AND RESUSCITATION

Objectives: Overweight patients are at greater risk of venous thromboembolism. We aimed to describe prescribing patterns of thromb..

Effects of Standard vs Energy-Dense Formulae on Gastric Retention, Energy Delivery, and Glycemia in Critically Ill Patients

Lee-anne S Chapple, Matthew J Summers, Luke M Weinel, Yasmine Ali Abdelhamid, Palash Kar, Seva Hatzinikolas, Deborah Calnan, Madison Bills, Kylie Lange, Alexis Poole, Stephanie N O'Connor, Michael Horowitz, Karen L Jones, Adam M Deane, Marianne J Chapman

Journal article  |  2021  |  JOURNAL OF PARENTERAL AND ENTERAL NUTRITION

BACKGROUND: Energy-dense formulae are often provided to critically ill patients with enteral feed intolerance with the aim of incr..

Survivors of Intensive Care With Type 2 Diabetes and the Effect of Shared-Care Follow-Up Clinics The SWEET-AS Randomized Controlled Pilot Study

Yasmine Ali Abdelhamid, Liza K Phillips, Mary G White, Jeffrey Presneill, Michael Horowitz, Adam M Deane

Journal article  |  2021  |  CHEST

BACKGROUND: Follow-up clinics after ICU admission have demonstrated limited benefit. However, existing trials have evaluated heter..

Are Classic Bedside Exam Findings Required to Initiate Enteral Nutrition in Critically Ill Patients: Emphasis on Bowel Sounds and Abdominal Distension

Adam M Deane, Yasmine Ali Abdelhamid, Mark P Plummer, Kate Fetterplace, Cara Moore, Annika Reintam Blaser

Journal article  |  2020  |  NUTRITION IN CLINICAL PRACTICE

The general physical examination of a patient is an axiom of critical care medicine, but evidence to support this practice remains..