In the general hospital setting, patients often wish to leave hospital before doctors and other health care providers feel it is safe to discharge them. There can be multiple reasons for this, such... Read More
Clinical Articles
Vagal reflexes are well known to cause a change in blood pressure or heart rate. This is seen often in medicine and is termed a “vagal response.” The most common example of vagal reflex stimulation... Read More
Ectopic pregnancy occurs when a developing embryo implants at a site other than the endometrium of the uterine cavity, most commonly within the fallopian tube. Although the incidence of ectopic... Read More
Men have been having vasectomies for more than 200 years.[1] Every year, approximately 6% of men (500 000) in the United States undergo a vasectomy.[2] In Canada, approximately 15% of men have the... Read More
10 March 2021: Updated information relating to this article has been published: “An updated look at the 16-week window between doses of vaccines in BC for COVID-19.” A... Read More