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Clinical Articles / BY: Ken Seethram, MD, FRCSC, FACOG June 2018
... that a positive screen means the patient’s risk is above a predetermined cutoff set by a regional program, not ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Daniel Shearer, BSc June 2018
... achieved safely without undue risk of hypoglycemia.[ 4 ] Above 7.0%, adverse outcomes increase by approximately 5.5% ... with baseline proteinuria in the overt nephropathy range (above 300 mg/24 h), even with preserved renal function.[ 28 ] ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Caitlin Dunne, MD, FRCSC May 2018
... value of a progesterone measurement as long as it is above 10 nmol/L. Investigations for infertility In addition ... therefore remains indefinitely elevated. When FSH is high (above 20 IU/L) it is a reliable indicator of severely ... potential. In a study of 3519 subfertile women, FSH levels above 8 IU/L were associated with a reduced probability of ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Jon Havelock, MD, FRCSC May 2018
... tumors (confirmed with total testosterone levels twofold above upper-normal), is also recommended. In the presence of ...
President's Comment / BY: Trina Larsen Soles, MD May 2018
... All of a sudden the terrain isn’t a beautiful view from above, but rather a transportation challenge where travel ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Ali Zentner, MD, FRCPC, Diplomate ABOM April 2018
... is especially common,[ 20 ] and patients with a BMI above 40.0 kg/m 2 are 5 times more likely to suffer from ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Robert C. Mack, MD July/August 2018
... in more detail along with the soft costs mentioned above and other factors contributing to wastage not yet ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Jenny M. Young, MSW, MA July/August 2018
... their own biases or fears. In the fictional case described above, what should be done about Jahal’s wish to go on ...
WorkSafeBC / BY: Olivia Sampson, MD, CCFP, MPH, FRCPC, ABPM July/August 2018
... incubation period, along with the risk factors outlined above, are considered by WorkSafeBC when adjudicating a ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Romayne Gallagher, MD, CCFP(PC), FCFP July/August 2018
... One contentious part of the standard is that doses above 50 morphine milligram equivalents (MME) “warrant ... careful reassessment and documentation” and doses above 90 MME “warrant substantive evidence of exceptional ...