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Clinical Articles / BY: Bradley Ashman, MD November 2016
... debris generation, and greater biocompatibility.[ 5 ] The use of ceramic bearings is increasing in North ... dramatically reduced the incidence of implant fracturing[ 5 ] along with the risk of squeaking from the hip with ... of symptomatic VTE events occurred in approximately 2% to 5% of hip arthroplasty patients within 3 months of surgery.[ ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Marla Kiess, MD, FRCPC September 2016
... surgery on a patient with coarctation of the aorta.[ 5 ] In 1948, Sir Russell Brock, working in Guy’s Hospital ...
WorkSafeBC / BY: Sami Youakim, MD, MSc, FRCP March 2016
... confirmatory TB testing, including the Mantoux or 5 TU PPD TB skin test (TST) or an interferon gamma release ...
Letters / BY: Vandad Yousefi, MD, CCFP, FHM, May 2016
... numerous patient-, provider-, and system-related factors.[ 5 ] Remuneration was only one of many reasons why many ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Derryck H. Smith, MD, FRCPC October 2016
... virus (CHIKV) was suspected. Treatment with prednisone (5 mg B.I.D.) led to a dramatic and early resolution of ... in the Americas were identified in the Caribbean,[ 5 , 6 ] and by May 2014 almost 60 000 cases had been ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Lisa Eunyoung Lee, January/February 2016
... a consequence. NMOSD affects more females than males,[ 5,6 ] is seen in mixed ethnic populations, and often involves ... been studied in south-east Wales,[ 4 ] Germany,[ 5 ] South Korea,[ 6 ] United States,[ 7 ] Brazil,[ 8 ] ... with initial symptoms at age 18 or younger. It took 5 years to collect data on 10 pediatric-onset cases referred ...
News / BY: Kim Pelletier, CEBS, April 2016
... in the average age of a group is estimated to result in a 5% to 10% rise in insurance rates.  The cost of health care ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Jonathan Pearce, MD, CCFP(PC) June 2016
... worse quality of death associated with such expenditures.[ 5 ] Communication clearly has value for the care of the ...
Obituaries / BY: Joan Wilson, BSc, DipEd December 2016
... learn more about patients by seeing them in their home for 5 minutes than he could by seeing them in the office for 25. ...
News November 2016
... IL-33 had more rapid recurrence of their cancer over a 5-year period. They will now begin studying whether testing ...