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Clinical Articles / BY: Doson Chua, PharmD, BCPS(AQ), June 2011
... mortality reduction with ramipril and trandolapril.[ 8,9 ] These landmark trials all demonstrated a mortality ... in patients with left ventricular dysfunction.8,9 A meta-analysis of all published, major trials ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Bonnie Henry, MD, MPH, FRCPC June 2011
... 10 highly endemic states in US is 29.2 per 100000 people,[ 9 ] indicating important differences in both disease risk and ... is diagnostic. The mean overall knowledge score was 74% (8.9/12). Three clinical scenarios were presented: Scenario 1 ...
MDs To Be / BY: Blair G. Fulton, MASc, June 2011
... 000 Canadians are injured in vehicle accidents each year,[ 9 ] which means that driving is likely one of the riskier ...
News / BY: Julie Kwan, BBA, CFP, CLU, GBA June 2011
... choice. On average, a life insurance claim takes 9 business days to be paid directly to the beneficiary.  ...
Beyond Medicine / BY: Gerry Greenstone, MD, June 2011
... inhibited the growth of carcinoma in rabbits by 75%.[ 9 ] Multiple myeloma In 1997 Dr Ira Wolmer, a cardiologist, ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Aspasia Michoulas, BSc Pharm, MD, July/August 2011
... brain abnormality is involved (see  Table 2 ).[ 9 ]  Three common idiopathic epilepsies are absence ...
Clinical Articles / BY: James Lee, MD, July/August 2011
... the mortality rate in children to between 1% and 5%.[ 6-9 ] However, status epilepticus can be associated with ... to develop subsequent neurological deficits or epilepsy.[ 9 ]  Similarly, resistance to first- and second-line ... citing the high response rate and low complication rate.[ 9 , 32 , 35 ] One meta-analysis comparing treatments of ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Kevin Farrell, MBChB, July/August 2011
... antibiotics that may have masked these clinical features.[ 9 ]  A practice parameter recommends that a lumbar puncture ... to 5.4% of children presenting with a febrile seizure.[ 9 ] However, these studies were performed prior to the use of ... to the febrile seizure developed epilepsy compared with 2.9% of those without neurological deficit.[ 18 ]  In ...
Letters / BY: Adi Mudaliar, MD, CCFP July/August 2011
... Target Trial[ 8 ] with glar­gine vs NPH. The MOCHA trial[ 9 ] with carvedi­lol was one of the first beta blocker ...
MDs To Be / BY: Disha Mehta, BSc, July/August 2011
... results from four focus groups with students in grades 9, 10, 11, and 12. These results will complement information ...