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MDs To Be / BY: Sean McGee, BSc (Hons), July/August 2014
... motivations, leading to a decrease in prosocial behavior.[ 7 ] Purely financial incentives neither encompass the ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Kostas Ioannou, MD, FRCPC, March 2014
... suggestions and consensus from practising cardiologists.[ 7 ] Originally, four recommendations were listed in 2004. ... in special populations listed in the updated guidelines.[ 7 ]  Ambulatory electrocardiography can diagnose new ... in patients with stroke in 1.0% to 5.4% of cases.[ 7 ] The role of treatment of ventricular ectopy for mortality ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Kasandra Harriman, MD, CCFP, November 2014
... best practice guidelines for individual chronic diseases.[ 7,8 ] These guidelines are usually based on studies involving ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Gil Kimel, MSc June 2014
... 50% for 2 years, and 35% for 5 years, similar to cancer.[ 7,8 ] In patients with NYHA class IV heart failure, ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Jon Slater, MD, FRCPC, MBA, January/February 2014
... inquiry into estrogen-receptor breast cancer testing,[ 7 ] and the Manitoba pediatric cardiac surgery inquest,[ 8 ] ...
Premise / BY: Granger Avery, MD September 2014
... or better when compared to higher volume programs.[ 3,6,7 ] Equally important, there are no studies that document ...
Letters / BY: Paula B. Gordon, OBC, MD, FRCPC, FSBI April 2014
... PUT into the mammogram group. Of women who died within 7 years because of advanced cancer, eight were in the ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Anna F. Lee, MDCM, PhD, FRCPC, December 2014
... unexpectedly has been well documented in several studies.[ 7-10 ] In these studies, the percentage of families affected ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Anna R. Hayden, BASc, MD, September 2014
... other infectious foci. The CT chest scan revealed a 2-by-2.7-cm cavitating mass ( Figure 2 ), which was subsequently ... is less than 20 mm Hg), and indicates a poor prognosis.[ 7,8 ] The diagnostic process is the same for  C. gattii ... of 87% to 100% with specificity of 93% to 100%.[ 7-12 ] While India ink staining of the CSF sample can provide ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Daljeet Mahal, MSc, March 2014
... subscriptions will outnumber the world’s population of 7 billion people.[ 1 ] The use of mobile communication ...