Cardiovascular risk factors and models of risk prediction: Recognizing the leadership of Dr Roy Dawber
As one of the first directors of the Framingham Heart Study, Dr Thomas Royle (Roy) Dawber encouraged investigators to focus on identifying risk factors—an approach that has produced exciting results, including tools for risk assessment.
Margot Davis, MD, Jason Andrade, MD, FRCPC, Carolyn Taylor, MD, MPH, FRCPC, Andrew Ignaszewski, MD, FRCPC
The physical and mental health status and health practices of physicians in British Columbia
There is a strong and consistent relationship between physicians’ health choices and the recommendations they make to their patients, so improving the already relatively good health of BC physicians can make a significant impact on patients.
Erica Frank, MD, Erica Oberg, ND, Carolina Segura, MD, Andrew Clarke, MD, Hui Shen, PhD
September 2010 | Vol. 52 , No. 7
September 2010
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A new document from the Transfusion Medicine Advisory Group describes appropriate use of cryoprecipitate plasma. Guidelines for cryoprecipitate transfusion The Transfusion Medicine Advisory Group (TMAG) of BC has prepared guidelines to provide physicians with current information on the appropriate use of cryoprecipitate plasma.
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The tension-free vaginal sling procedure, a contemporary anti-incontinence procedure, has complications as well as benefits. Reported complications of tension-free vaginal tape procedures: A review Stress urinary incontinence (SUI) is a common problem in women, with an estimated incidence of 29% in the community.[1] More than 100 different surgical procedures for the tr
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