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Point Counterpoint / BY: Bonnie Henry, MD, MPH, FRCPC December 2016
... vaccine coverage provides patient/resident protection.[ 5-9 ] •    The fact that health care workers can and do ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Patricia Gabriel, MD, MSc, CCFP October 2016
... viewed as a legal obligation for health care providers.[ 9 ] Although there is no Canadian legislation requiring the ... systematically to implement interpretation programs.[ 9 , 11 , 12 ] In British Columbia interpretation services for ... including 8 physicians who had used the service and 9 physicians who had not. Analysis of the interviews ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Ahmad Abdullah, MD, April 2016
... oral ASA (100 mg daily) administered for 28 days.[ 9 ] The study showed iloprost to have clearly superior ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Andrew Campbell, MD, FRCPC September 2016
... complex and there is no product readily available.[ 8 , 9 ] Aortic and valvular obstructions. Indications are usually ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Barbara N. Morrison, BHK May 2016
... much lower relative risk of sudden cardiac death (RR = 10.9) than men who exercise vigorously less than once a week (RR ... screening recommendations for the general population.[ 9 ] Pre-participation screening and risk stratification ... (EACPR) and the American Heart Association ( Table ).[ 6,9 ] The EACPR suggests an individual approach, in which the ...
Premise / BY: Romayne Gallagher, MD, CCFP(PC), FCFP January/February 2016
... loss of independence, and before any new intervention.[ 9 ] •    Discuss prognoses with patients who want to ...
News July/August 2016
... well-functioning community-dwellers studied over a 9-year period. Older adults who showed a decline in gait ...
Editorials / BY: David R. Richardson, MD April 2016
... I hadn’t heard of before, and I noticed that 3, 6, and 9 are now passé; Omega 7 found in anchovies is now the bomb. ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Andrea K.Y. Lee, MD May 2016
... with respect to frequency, pace, and quantity of jogging.[ 9 ] When joggers were compared with sedentary non-joggers, ... km), ultra-marathons (50 to 150 km), ironman triathlons (3.9-km swim, 180-km bike ride, and 42.1-km run), and ... ejection fraction (RVEF) decreased significantly by 9% ( P < .0001), while the left ventricular ejection fraction ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Lisa Eunyoung Lee, January/February 2016
... therapy may not be effective and may even worsen NMOSD.[ 8,9 ] In addition to LETM and severe bilateral blindness, which ... included Chinese (10.1%), South Asian (7.2%), Filipino (2.9%), Southeast Asian (1.2%), Korean (1.2%), West Asian (0.9%), Japanese (0.9%), Black (0.8%), Latin American (0.8%), ...