1Division of Pediatric Critical Care, Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario, Ottawa, ON, Canada.
2Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario Research Institute, Ottawa, ON, Canada.
3Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada.
4Montreal Children’s Hospital, McGill University Health Centre, Montreal, QC, Canada.
5McGill University Health Centre Research Institute, Montreal, QC, Canada.
6Department of Critical Care, The Keenan Research Centre in the Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, St Michael’s Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada.
7Faculty of Medicine, Interdepartmental Division of Critical Care, University of Toronto, ON, Canada.
8Critical Care Medicine and Center for Health Evaluation and Outcome Sciences, St. Paul’s Hospital, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
9Faculty of Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
10Ingram School of Nursing McGill University, McGill University Health Centre, Montreal, QC, Canada.
11Faculty of Medicine Biomedical Ethics Unit, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada.
12Department of Critical Care Medicine and Department of Medicine, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, ON, Canada.
13Pediatric Cardiology, Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario, Ottawa, ON, Canada.
14Neurosciences Intensive Care Unit, University of Alberta Hospital, Edmonton, AB, Canada.
15Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada.
16Critical Care, The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, ON, Canada.
17Department of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada.
18The Ottawa Health Research Institute, Ottawa, ON, Canada.
19The Clinical Epidemiology Program Methods Centre, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada.
20Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada.
21National GE3LS Program, Genome Canada, Ottawa, ON, Canada.
22Information Systems, Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario, Ottawa, ON, Canada.
23Department of Clinical Neurological Sciences, London Health Sciences Centre, London, ON, Canada.
24Faculty of Medicine, University of Western Ontario, London, ON, Canada.
25Pediatric Critical Care, Montreal Children’s Hospital, Montreal, QC, Canada.
26Faculty of Pediatrics, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada.
* See also p. 2447.
Dr. Dhanani, Ms. Hornby, and Ms. Ward contributed to the conception or design of the work; the acquisition, analysis, or interpretation of data for the work; drafting the work and revising it critically for important intellectual content; and final approval of the version to be published. Dr. Baker contributed to the conception or design of the work; the acquisition, analysis, or interpretation of data for the work; revising it critically for important intellectual content; and final approval of the version to be published. Dr. Dodek contributed to the acquisition, analysis, or interpretation of data for the work; revising it critically for important intellectual content; and final approval of the version to be published. Ms. Chamber-Evans contributed to the conception or design of the work; revising it critically for important intellectual content; and final approval of the version to be published. Dr. Fowler, Dr. Friedrich, and Dr. Gow contributed to the acquisition, analysis, or interpretation of data for the work; revising it critically for important intellectual content; and final approval of the version to be published. Drs. Kutsogiannis and Mcintyre contributed to the conception or design of the work; the acquisition, analysis, or interpretation of data for the work; revising it critically for important intellectual content; and final approval of the version to be published. Dr. Momoli and Ms. Morin contributed to the conception or design of the work; revising it critically for important intellectual content; and final approval of the version to be published. Dr. Ramsay contributed to the conception or design of the work; the acquisition, analysis, or interpretation of data for the work; drafting the work and revising it critically for important intellectual content; and final approval of the version to be published. Drs. Scales and Writer contributed to the acquisition, analysis, or interpretation of data for the work; revising it critically for important intellectual content; and final approval of the version to be published. Mr. Yildirim and Dr. Young contributed to the conception or design of the work; the acquisition, analysis, or interpretation of data for the work; revising it critically for important intellectual content; and final approval of the version to be published. Dr. Shemie contributed to the conception or design of the work; the acquisition, analysis, or interpretation of data for the work; drafting the work and revising it critically for important intellectual content; and final approval of the version to be published.
Design and implementation of the study and manuscript development were coordinated at the Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario.
Supported, in part, by grants from the Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario Research Institute, Physician’s Services Incorporated, and Canadian Institutes for Health Research.
Dr. Dhanani consulted for the Trillium Gift of Life Network (Chief Medical Officer, Organ Procurement Organization, Ontario, Canada). His institution received grant support from Physicians Service Incorporated and the Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario Research Institute (CHEO) (Operational peer-reviewed competitive research grants distributed by the CHEO and the University of Ottawa). Dr. Hornby received grant support from the CHEO Research Institute (Operational peer-reviewed competitive research grants distributed by the CHEO Research Institute and the University of Ottawa), Physician Services Incorporated (Peer reviewed competitive research grant), and the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (Planning grant - Peer reviewed competitive research grant). She is employed by the University of Ottawa (Paid consultant for the Bertram Loeb Research Consortium in Organ and Tissue Donation) and Canadian Blood Services (Paid consultant for the Organ and Tissue Donation and Transplantation Division), received grant support from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (Funding granted as part of the Canadian National Transplant Research Program, and received support for travel from the CHEO Research Institute. Dr. Ward is employed by the CHEO. Her institution received grant support from the CHEO (Operational peer-reviewed competitive research grants distributed by Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario Research Institute and University of Ottawa). Her institution received support for travel, participation in review activities, and manuscript writing and review from the CHEO. Dr. Baker received grant support (Operational peer-reviewed competitive research grants distributed by the CHEO Research Institute and University of Ottawa). His institution received grant support from the Canadian Institute for Health Research (CIHR) (CO-PI on a variety of clinical grants). Dr. Chamber-Evans received grant support (Operational peer-reviewed competitive research grants distributed by the CHEO Research Institute and University of Ottawa) and received support for travel from a CIHR Planning grant (train travel support for planning meetings). Drs. Fowler, Friedrich, and Gow received grant support (Operational peer-reviewed competitive research grants distributed by the CHEO Research Institute and University of Ottawa). Dr. Kutsogiannis received support for travel from the CIHR (Support for travel to one study related meeting in Ottawa, Canada) and is employed by Alberta Health Services (Medical Director, Human Organ Procurement and Exchange Program). Dr. Mcintyre received grant support (Operational peer-reviewed competitive research grants distributed by the CHEO Research Institute and University of Ottawa) and is employed by Genome Canada. Dr. Momoli’s institution received grant support from PSI, CHEO Internal, and CIHR (Operational peer-reviewed competitive research grants distributed by the CHEO Research Institute and University of Ottawa). Dr. Morin received grant support (Operational peer-reviewed competitive research grants distributed by the CHEO Research Institute and University of Ottawa) and is employed by Genome Canada. Dr. Scales received grant support from the Physicians' Services Incorporated Foundation (Fellowship in Translational Health Research). Dr. Yildirim’s institution received grant support from the CHEO (Operational peer-reviewed competitive research grants distributed by the CHEO Research Institute and University of Ottawa). Dr. Young received grant support for stimulator for EEG response, consulted for GE Healthcare (EEG studies), has patent for EEG stimulation, and received support for article research from the CIHR. His institution received grant support from London Health Sciences Centre (Operational peer-reviewed competitive research grants). Dr. Shemie received grant support (Operational peer-reviewed competitive research grants distributed by CHEO Research Institute and the University of Ottawa) and is employed by Montreal Children’s Hospital and Canadian Blood Services. The remaining authors have disclosed that they do not have any potential conflicts of interest.
Dr. Dhanani is a Chief Medical Officer of Trillium Gift of Life Network, Ontario. Dr. Shemie is Medical Lead of Canadian Blood Services.
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