Sam David Shemie, MD
Primary Axis:
Cardiovascular Diseases and Critical Care
Secondary Axis:
Health Outcomes
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Area of specialty is organ replacement in critical illness. Research interests include the development and implementation of national ICU based organ donation strategies and interdisciplinary (biomedical, humanities, social sciences) health policy research related to organ donation, transplantation and technological support of end-stage organ failure.
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Brain death, neurological determination of death, organ donation, organ donor management, pediatric, severe brain injury, donation after cardiac death, transplantation
Publications:
Shemie SD, Hornby L, Chandler J, Nickerson P, Burkell J. Lifetime Probabilities of Needing an Organ Transplant versus Donating an Organ after Death, Am J Transplant. 11(10):2085-2092; Oct 2011
Hornby K, Hornby L, Shemie SD. A systematic review of autoresuscitation after cardiac arrest. Crit Care Med. 38(5):1246-53; May 2010
