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Clinical Articles, Clinical Case Reports / BY: Rebecca Zhuang, MD October 2024
... embolism, which can result in obstructive shock.[ 3 , 4 ] Deep vein thrombosis is also associated with a high ... of the duplicated superficial femoral vein. On follow-up 4 months after the initiation of treatment, the patient ... vein thromboses within the femoral vein, which comprise 4% to 6% of all deep vein thromboses.[ 19-21 ] Therefore, the ...
Clinical Articles, Original Research / BY: Anna Mason, MD July/August 2024
... which has intensified due to the COVID-19 crisis. [ 4-6 ] The family physician shortage exacerbates existing ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Jia Hu, MD, MSc, CCFP, FRCPC November 2024
... need, with BC having the highest provincial rate, at 13.4%.[ 1 ] There are several pathways through which housing can ... pay for things such as nutritious food or prescriptions.[ 4 ] Residential stability Residential stability refers to a ...
Letters / BY: Margo S. Clarke, MD July/August 2024
... proposal.” Letters Closure of the CPSBC medical library (4) ...
Clinical Articles, Original Research / BY: Valerie C. Doyon, MD January/February 2024
... in sensitive or cosmetically important areas.[ 1 , 2 , 4 , 5 ] However, the margins of the subsequent wide local ... invasive and in situ). Cutaneous biopsies In 46 (7.4%) skin biopsies, the biopsy technique (e.g., punch) was not ... and shave (3.3%). Nontraditional formats were used in 4.2% of biopsies, including saucerization, wedge, narrow ...
Clinical Articles, Review Articles / BY: A. Sidhu, MD May 2024
... arthritis in Canada has been estimated to be more than $6.4 billion.[ 2 ] Patients typically experience knee pain that ... the plane of the deformity driving the pathology.[ 4 ] For example, symptoms due to isolated medial compartment ... hyaluronic acid had a therapeutic effect at 4, 8, and 24 weeks.[ 27 ] Cross-linked preparations tend to ...
WorkSafeBC / BY: Peter Rothfels, MD March 2024
... has purchased WorkSafeBC Personal Optional Protection.[ 4 ] If you have worker status and are injured in the course ...
Editorials / BY: Maziar Badii, MD, FRCPC, MHSc June 2024
... adjunct therapies for additional support. Article 4 : Zentner addresses the challenges of assessing surgical ...
Letters / BY: Frank X. Scheuermeyer, MD, MHSc October 2024
... stratification tool—the no objective testing rule[ 4 ]—also uses age 50 as a cutoff. Emergency Care BC is ...
Premise / BY: Clara MacDonald, MSc, MD April 2024
... but caring physicians may also be deeply affected.[ 4 ] Second victim syndrome, a term first coined by Albert Wu ... prepare them for the impact of adverse events.[ 4 ] Proactive education may also help address the ...