Sam Shemie

Sam Shemie

McGill University

H-index: 51

North America-Canada

About Sam Shemie

Sam Shemie, With an exceptional h-index of 51 and a recent h-index of 35 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at McGill University, specializes in the field of Organ donation, transplantation, ECMO, death.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Advancing the scientific basis for determining death in controlled organ donation after circulatory determination of death

Beliefs of physician directors on the management of devastating brain injuries at the Canadian emergency department and intensive care unit interface: a national site-level survey

Knowledge gaps in heart and lung donation after the circulatory determination of death: Report of a workshop of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute

Donor audits in deceased organ donation: a scoping review

In reply: Brain death is more than technical

Infratentorial brain injury among patients suspected of death by neurologic criteria: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Knowledge gaps in the definition and determination of death

What does “brainstem death” mean? A review of international protocols

Sam Shemie Information

University

Position

Professor of Pediatrics

Citations(all)

9441

Citations(since 2020)

4166

Cited By

6547

hIndex(all)

51

hIndex(since 2020)

35

i10Index(all)

123

i10Index(since 2020)

90

Email

University Profile Page

McGill University

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Sam Shemie Skills & Research Interests

Organ donation

transplantation

ECMO

death

Top articles of Sam Shemie

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Advancing the scientific basis for determining death in controlled organ donation after circulatory determination of death

Nicholas B Murphy

Sam D Shemie

Alex Capron

Robert D Truog

Thomas Nakagawa

...

2024/4/19

Beliefs of physician directors on the management of devastating brain injuries at the Canadian emergency department and intensive care unit interface: a national site-level survey

Canadian Journal of Anesthesia/Journal canadien d'anesthésie

Piotr Wtorek

Matthew J Weiss

Jeffrey M Singh

Carmen Hrymak

Alecs Chochinov

...

2024/4/3

Knowledge gaps in heart and lung donation after the circulatory determination of death: Report of a workshop of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute

The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation

James L Bernat

Kiran K Khush

Sam D Shemie

Matthew G Hartwig

Peter P Reese

...

2024/3/2

Donor audits in deceased organ donation: a scoping review

Amina Silva

Jehan Lalani

Lee James

Shauna O’Donnell

Alexandre Amar-Zifkin

...

2024/1

In reply: Brain death is more than technical

Canadian Journal of Anesthesia/Journal canadien d'anesthésie

Sam D Shemie

Guideline Development Group for the Canadian Death Definition and Determination Project

2023/12

Infratentorial brain injury among patients suspected of death by neurologic criteria: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Joel Neves Briard

Guillaume Plourde

Roy Nitulescu

J Gordon Boyd

François Martin Carrier

...

2023/1/24

Knowledge gaps in the definition and determination of death

Canadian Journal of Anesthesia/Journal canadien d'anesthésie

Guillaume Maitre

Sam D Shemie

Andrew Baker

Michaël Chassé

Laura Hornby

...

2023/4

What does “brainstem death” mean? A review of international protocols

William E Spears

Ariane Lewis

Azza Bakkar

Elana Kreiger-Benson

Andrew Kumpfbeck

...

2023/4

International donation and transplantation legislative and policy forum: methods and purpose

Matthew J Weiss

Marcelo Cantarovich

Prosanto Chaudhury

Mélanie Dieudé

David P Hartell

...

2023/5/1

Is the process of withdrawal of life-sustaining measures in the intensive care unit different for deceased organ donors compared with other dying patients? A secondary analysis …

BMJ open

J Shahin

Nathan B Scales

F Johara

M Hogue

Laura Hornby

...

2023/8/1

Canadian organ donation organizations’ donor audit processes: an environmental scan

Canadian Journal of Anesthesia/Journal canadien d'anesthésie

Samara Zavalkoff

Shauna O’Donnell

Isabela F Karam

Jehan Lalani

Sam D Shemie

2023/11

Correction: Death determination by neurologic criteria—what do families understand?

Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia

Aimee J Sarti

Stephanie Sutherland

Maureen Meade

Laura Hornby

Lindsay C Wilson

...

2023

Infratentorial brain injury and death by neurologic criteria in Canada: a narrative review

Canadian Journal of Anesthesia/Journal canadien d'anesthésie

Sam D Shemie

Joel Neves Briard

J Gordon Boyd

Tenielle Gofton

Andreas Kramer

...

2023/5/3

When is a person dead? The Canadian public’s understanding of death and death determination: a nationwide survey

Canadian Journal of Anesthesia/Journal canadien d'anesthésie

Aimee J Sarti

Kimia Honarmand

Stephanie Sutherland

Laura Hornby

Lindsay C Wilson

...

2023/4

Preventable harm in the Canadian organ donation and transplantation system: a descriptive study of missed organ donor identification and referral

Canadian Journal of Anesthesia/Journal canadien d'anesthésie

Samara Zavalkoff

Shauna O’Donnell

Jehan Lalani

Isabela F Karam

Lee James

...

2023/5

Understanding the brain-based determination of death when organ recovery is performed with DCDD in situ normothermic regional perfusion

Transplantation

James L Bernat

Beatriz Domínguez-Gil

Alexandra K Glazier

Dale Gardiner

Alexander R Manara

...

2023/8/1

117.1: Deceased organ and tissue donation after medical assistance in dying and other conscious and competent donors: 2023 updated guidance for policy

Transplantation

Kim Wiebe

Lindsay Wilson

Ken Lotherington

Caitlin Mills

Sam Shemie

...

2023/10/1

Directed Organ Donation After Euthanasia.

N van Dijk

D Shaw

S Shemie

K Wiebe

W van Mook

...

2023

Neurologic Physiology after Removal of Therapy (NeuPaRT) study: study protocol of a multicentre, prospective, observational, pilot feasibility study of neurophysiology after …

BMJ open

Teneille Gofton

Sonny Dhanani

Maureen Meade

John Gordon Boyd

Erika Chamberlain

...

2023/4/1

A brain-based definition of death and criteria for its determination after arrest of circulation or neurologic function in Canada: a 2023 clinical practice guideline

Canadian Journal of Anesthesia/Journal canadien d'anesthésie

Sam D Shemie

Lindsay C Wilson

Laura Hornby

John Basmaji

Andrew J Baker

...

2023/4

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