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Clinical Articles / BY: Daniel J. Lithwick, MHA, April 2016
... of the condition in the study population. Approximately 9% of athletes had positive findings on initial screening, ... examination, baseline ECG, and exercise stress test.[ 9 ] Upon investigation of the program, there was a marked ... SCD.[ 11 ] However, over the course of the study only 9 out of 37 807 subjects were identified as high-risk (i.e., ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Karen LeComte, MSN, RN September 2016
... are lost to follow-up or experience lapses in care,[ 8 , 9 ] situations that expose them to greater risk of adverse ... history of follow-up outside an adult CHD clinic.[ 4 , 8 , 9 ] Additional challenges to successful transition include ...
Beyond Medicine November 2015
... of symptoms due to influenza in healthy outpatients.[ 9-11 ] No randomized trials of oseltamivir treatment have ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Ryan R. Woods, PhD June 2015
... by 87%. Presented another way, in 2012 about 1 in every 9 BC residents was older than 70; by 2030 this number is ... changes for males and females were estimated to be 1.9% and 2.5%, respectively; thus, melanoma has been increasing ... as the decline for male lung cancer mortality (APC -2.9%), it is declining at last after lagging behind for the ...
Billing Tips / BY: Keith J. White, MD October 2015
... referred to the College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC). 9.    Patterns of practice or billing (including service ...
MDs To Be / BY: Csilla Egri, MSc, April 2015
... more the same than different.” This yielded 4.17 × 10 9  search results, of which none were carefully reviewed. ...
Clinical Articles / BY: D. Chapple, MD, FRCPC, September 2015
... than 6 months (0.6%) and uncommon in children younger than 9 months (1.7%).[ 2 ] Further, almost 20% of infants, ... some cases a single bruise, that was not investigated.[ 6-9 ] Sheets and colleagues conducted a case-control ... was especially rare to find any bruises in an infant under 9 months of age. Patterned or clustered bruises It is well ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Alister F. Frayne, MB ChB, MBA, CCFP, FCFP December 2015
... (ACG) system developed at Johns Hopkins University.[ 9 ]  Participating practices are reimbursed by the Ministry ... 2008, and then returned to the more customary level of 22.9% in 2011, and increased to 25.5% in 2012. A low of 17.4% ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Christine Halpert, RN, BSN, MA, June 2015
... guidelines originally published by Taddio and collegaues.[ 9 ] These are summarized as follows.[ 10 ] •    ... by releasing endogenous opioids and through distraction.[ 9 ] The oral rotavirus vaccine used in BC has a high enough ... place the cream or patch on the appropriate site.[ 2 , 8,9 ] There is no one strategy that will work for every family, ...
Letters / BY: Evert Tuyp, MD, FRCPC October 2015
... graduates from UBC per year, it would take at least 9 years to fill these openings. And by then more ...