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Clinical Articles / BY: S.E. Lord, MD, April 2010
... Vancouver Area Neighborhood Deprivation In­dex (VANDIX),[ 7 ] developed by the authors to integrate census-derived ... average ISS in this group was 28 (range 13 to 75; SD 12.7).  Temporal factors The time of day during which the ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Kathleen Cadenhead, MD April 2010
... eating, or negative impact from parental concerns.[ 7 ] Health providers are en-couraged to be supportive, ...
Editorials / BY: David R. Richardson, MD April 2010
... experienced minor quakes before but nothing like this 6.7 on the Richter scale monster I survived on the Big Island ... Haiti was recently devastated by a much more powerful 7.0 quake, and then Chile was hit by an 8.8 quake, then ...
ICBC / BY: Laura Jensen, MD, April 2010
... for the accident. These benefits are regulated by Part 7 of the Insurance (Vehicle) Regulation and may be referred to as Part 7 benefits. The benefits do not cover those amounts covered ...
Obituaries / BY: M. Graham Clay, MD, April 2010
... at the Royal Jubilee Hospital in Victoria was followed by 7 years of general practice in Port Alberni.  His general ...
Premise / BY: Judith Marois, April 2010
... commercial value, but may receive token gifts.”[ 7 ] Ontario Ontario has created a document on maintaining ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Ellamae Stadnick MD, MSc, FRCPC, May 2010
... of patients at 5 years and 30% of patients at 10 years.[ 7 ] Skin malignancies are the most common. All patients are ... of deaths after 5 years and 33% of deaths after 10 years.[ 7 ] Unlike atherosclerotic coronary artery disease, ACAD ... Up to 50% of patients have evidence of ACAD by 10 years.[ 7 ] The cause is likely multifactorial and includes both ...
Clinical Articles / BY: David N. Landsberg, MD, May 2010
... with 1- and 10-year graft survival at 96.4% and 77.7%. Results in high-risk patients have also improved. This is ... kidney failure. This approach allows for better outcomes.[ 7 ] Living donation has grown because of a number of factors. ... Patient survival for this same time span is 94.5% ( Figure 7 ), comparable to US registry data with 5-year patient ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Mazhar Haque, MBBS, FRACP, May 2010
... transjugular intrahepatic portosystem­ic shunts.[ 7 ]  Today MELD is the most commonly used prognostic model ... social support (12, 16.4%), medical noncompliance (10, 13.7%), and active substance abuse (6, 8.2%).[ 39 ] HIV Prior to ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Jennifer M. Wilson, MD, FRCPC, May 2010
... in functional capacity and quality of life, and death.[ 7 ]  The causes of bronchio­litis obliterans and optimal ... and treatment outcomes are generally disappointing.[ 7 ] Anticipated outcomes The primary goal of lung ... survival for lung transplant recipients of 5.5 years, or 7.1 years conditional to surviving the first post-transplant ...