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Clinical Articles / BY: Anna F. Lee, MDCM, PhD, FRCPC, December 2014
... death" (SUD), a definition recognized in  ICD-10 .[ 1 ] Unexplained sudden cardiac death is a subset of SUD, in ... such as gross and microscopic examination. In individuals 1 year of age and older, such a death is referred to as ... death syndrome" (SADS).[ 2 ] Sudden death in infants under 1 year of age is referred to as "sudden death in infancy" ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Christine Halpert, RN, BSN, MA, December 2014
... Oreo cookie or larger sized area of redness and swelling.[ 1 ]  While redness and swelling are prominent, they are ... by pain, severe tenderness, or reduced mobility.[ 1,2 ] Reasons for the reactions are unclear; however, they are thought to be related to Arthus-type reactions[ 1,3 ] or to greater cell-mediated immunity stimulated by ...
Billing Tips / BY: Keith J. White, MD December 2014
... has MSP billings over the 5-year audit period of $1 800 970.54. Dr A has been inappropriately billing ...
Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Brenda Hefford, MD December 2014
... With one of the highest rates of EMR adoption in Canada,[ 1 ] BC joins progressive health care systems around the world ...
Letters December 2014
... prevention of stroke in nonvalvular atrial fibrillation.[ 1 ] We absolutely acknowledge some nonvalvular atrial ... risk of embolism increases nearly fourfold at an INR of 1.4-1.7; risk of intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) increases ...
MDs To Be / BY: Jason An, BSc(Hons), December 2014
... had been tasked to bring. As I held the photo of myself at 1-day old, a train of curiosities entered my mind. What was ...
News December 2014
... and women can book their mammograms directly by calling 1 800 663-9203. For more information on screening mammograms ...
News / BY: Christine Wilson, MD, FRCPC December 2014
...  or call 604 877-6292, toll free 1 800 663-3333, ext. 676292. Additional information is also ...
News / BY: Jennifer J. Telford, MD, MPH, FRCPC, CAGF, FACG December 2014
... test (FIT) being made available through MSP funding on 1 April 2013. The full program pathway was phased into all ...
News December 2014
... ) has corrected an error that appeared in Table 1 (edoxaban 60 mg was in the ENGAGE trial, not the RE-LY ...