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Editorials / BY: Timothy C. Rowe, MBBS, FRCSC, FRCOG January/February 2014
... emergency department in the early afternoon to assess a 9-year-old boy who had been brought in after a two-wheeled ...
Obituaries / BY: Lionel Traverse, MD, December 2014
On 9 October 2014, surrounded by his family’s love, Dr William ...
Clinical Articles / BY: A. Daniel Malebranche, MSc, MD, July/August 2014
... 35 years, with mortality increasing to 75% by age 46.[ 9 ] In addition to systemic hypertension, common ... intracranial hemorrhage, and MI have all been documented.[ 9,10 ] Diagnosis Undiagnosed adults are commonly hypertensive ... luminal diameter, and sustain hemodynamic benefit.[ 9,10,15-17 ] The use of covered stents has been associated ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Raymond Li, BSc(Pharm), MSc November 2014
... 22 therapeutic errors, 47 cases of suspected suicide, and 9 cases of misuse or abuse. Sixty-four cases were referred to ... 11 exposures in older children and adolescents, including 9 suicide attempts. More than half experienced moderate to ... removal of bupropion from some US prison formularies.[ 8,9 ] Intravenous abuse has also been reported and has resulted ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Kristy Cho, MD, FRCSC May 2014
... staining but not with hematoxylin and eosin staining.[ 9 ] This finding is referred to as pN0i+ disease and is of uncertain prognostic significance.[ 9,10 ] An open biopsy or CNB can result in artifactual ... cancer diagnosis is made with CNB than with open biopsy.[ 9,10 ] To quantify the use of preoperative CNB in BC and the ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Murray Trusler, MD, MBA, FCFP, FRRMS, October 2014
... with a median TTR of 68% had a hemorrhagic stroke rate 9 times higher than that found in Sportif V at 0.9% in its warfarin control arm. How do we explain the ... in the warfarin arms of the multinational RCTs are 7 to 9 times higher than the rate in the North American Sportif V ...
News January/February 2014
... method.  •    Use the Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9) to aid in diagnosing and monitoring patients.  •    ...
Premise / BY: Martin Dawes, MBBS, MD, FRCGP, December 2014
... reduces secondary care expenditure and interventions.[ 7-9 ] Family physicians make 2500 diagnoses per year, covering ...
Billing Tips / BY: Keith J. White, MD July/August 2014
... payment are provided in the Preamble (C. 7, C. 8, and C. 9) to the  Doctors of BC Guide to Fees , which summarizes ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Kathleen Cadenhead, MD November 2014
... costs $40 compared with canola oil at $2 or olive oil at $9. Dietary patterns associated with dramatic reduction in the ...