Clinical Articles /
BY: Janusz Kaczorowski, PhD,
October 2012
... blood pressure measurement in clinical settings.[ 8 , 9 ] There is growing evidence that because of poor ... hypertension and inaccurate manual readings.[ 9 , 15 ] Automated office blood pressure (AOBP) measurement ... the communities were compared, CHAP was associated with a 9% relative reduction in annual CVD hospital admissions (rate ...
Letters /
BY: Charles Webb, MBChB
October 2012
... (DM 5-8, 5-11), protection from intimidation (SS3 9-11), provincial negotiations (DM 5-36, 5-39), and last but ...
MDs To Be /
BY: Katie Wiskar, MD, FRCPC
October 2012
... tried to identify barriers to proper workplace nutrition.[ 9 ] The most commonly cited barrier was lack of time due to ...
Premise /
BY: Keith M. Laycock, MB, ChB (Edin), MCFP, Dip Sport Med,
October 2012
... Firstly, the introductory comment that women have a 1 in 9 lifetime risk of breast cancer should be clarified and not ... 2 ] and only those women living to 90 years have a 1 in 9 chance of the disease;[ 2 ] the highest cause of death ... to interest rather than intellect.” The fear of a 1 in 9 chance of breast cancer at age 90 is no match for the ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Sol Gregory, MD,
November 2012
... of less than 4 mL/kg/%TBSA in the first 24 hours,[ 4-9 ] including formulas based on the Lund-Browder chart.10 In ... for burns, novel therapies such as high-dose vitamin C,[ 9 , 11 , 12 ] early colloid administration, and selective use ... pressures are also gaining traction in complex burn care.[ 9 ] Management of major burn trauma in BC In British Columbia ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Alison Granger-Brown, MA,
December 2012
... 8 ] the prevalence of HIV continues to increase,[ 9 ] and makes this interprofessional on-site program ... incarceration—a significant fact given that only 53.9% of Canadian babies in the general population are receiving ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Robert Strang MD, FRCPC
December 2012
... worldwide, the proportion of women varies between 2% and 9%, with a median of 4.3% in 2006.[ 5 ] Prisons have usually ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Ruth Elwood Martin, MD, FCFP, MPH
December 2012
... on the grounds of their legal situation.”[ 9 ] The WHO Kyiv statement identifies women in prison and ...
Letters /
BY: Colin Campin, MB,
December 2012
... in systolic blood pressure of 10 mm Hg or more and 9% of 15 mm Hg or more.[ 1 ] Are such differences of clinical ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Hamish Hwang, MD, FRCSC, FACS
January/February 2012
... in interest in general surgery as a career choice,[ 9 ] and an increase in the number of general surgery ... OR days per month decreased from 5.6 days (95% CI, 5.2–5.9) in 1992 to 4.6 days (95% CI, 4.3–5.0) in 2012 (P = ... only if data were available. Depending on the procedure, 9 to 14 respondents provided data for the entire 20-year ...