Clinical Articles /
BY: Andrea K.Y. Lee, MD
May 2016
... from sustained high-output states ( Figure 2 ).[ 8,17 ] Myocardial fibrosis Extreme exercise has been associated ... arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVC).[ 7,17-19 ] Heidbuchel and colleagues investigated the prevalence ... and atrial dilation after 16 weeks of vigorous running.[ 17 ] The rats also had significantly greater collagen ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Lisa Eunyoung Lee,
January/February 2016
... postrema is one of the main targeting sites in NMOSD.[ 16,17 ] The area postrema is a circumventricular organ in the ... resulting in intractable nausea, vomiting, and hiccups.[ 17 ] This can be explained by the lack of tight endothelial ... immunoglobulin G into the central nervous system.[ 16,17 ] Furthermore, three out of ten patients who experienced ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Jennifer Smith, BFA
January/February 2016
... instances of unrestrained drivers and passengers.[ 17 ] Distraction Although distraction was not a key finding ...
Letters /
BY: Perry Kendall, OBC, MBBS, MSc, FRCPC
January/February 2016
... Health Organization, the incidence of TB in Syria was low (17 cases per 100 000 population), and refugees examined in ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Michael W. Luong, MD, FRCPC,
March 2016
... ETT, may be associated with an increased risk of death.[ 17 ] The development of atrioventricular (AV) block is ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Rosemary Basson, MD, FRCP(UK)
March 2016
... of women with sexual dysfunction unassociated with pain.[ 17-18 ] There is also evidence that both CBT[ 19-21 ] and ...
President's Comment /
BY: Charles Webb, MBChB
March 2016
Right now 820 000 seniors live in BC—that’s 17% of our population or roughly one in every six British ...
Beyond Medicine /
BY: Benjamin Millar, MD,
March 2016
... participants of the journal clubs on a global scale.[ 16,17 ] Furthermore, a systematic review of journal clubs that ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Ahmad Abdullah, MD,
April 2016
... response in 85% of the iloprost group compared with only 17% of the ASA group. Moreover, 18% of the ASA group ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Daniel J. Lithwick, MHA,
April 2016
... ventricular hypertrophy are all common among athletes.[ 17 ] False-positive findings resulting from the application ... to reduce the false-positive rate of ECG screening from 17.1% to 4.2% while still identifying all athletes later ...